Commissure (disambiguation)

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 3 May 2022

A commissure (TA: commissura) is a location at which two anatomical structures are united. Though the term most commonly refers to the commissures in the brain, there are a number which exist in the human body: 

History and etymology

Commissure derives from the Latin commissura, meaning a joining together. 

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