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corpus callosum

/kəˈloʊs(ə)m/
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Definitions of corpus callosum
  1. noun
    a broad transverse nerve tract connecting the two cerebral hemispheres
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    type of:
    commissure
    a bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other of the brain or spinal cord
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