tentorial

/tɛnˈtɔriəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to the tentorium, a membrane in the brain.
    • A tentorial herniation is a serious medical emergency.
    • The tentorial notch is an important landmark in brain surgery.
    • The doctor explained the tentorial membrane's role in protecting the brainstem.
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