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Girus vs Gyrus – What’s the difference?

Girus vs Gyrus - What's the difference?
As nouns the difference between girus and gyrus is that girus is (virology) a type of giant virus, a giant nucleocytoplasmic large dna virus (giant ncldv) while gyrus is (anatomy) a ridge or fold on the cerebral cortex.

girus

English

(wikipedia girus )

Noun

(es)

  • (virology) a type of giant virus, a giant nucleocytoplasmic large DNA virus (giant NCLDV)
  • gyrus

    English

    (wikipedia gyrus )

    Noun

    (en-noun)

  • (anatomy) A ridge or fold on the cerebral cortex.
  • Derived terms

    * cingulate gyrus
    * dentate gyrus
    * fornicate gyrus
    * frontal gyrus
    * fusiform gyrus
    * hippocampal gyrus
    * inferior frontal gyrus
    * infracalcarine gyrus
    * lingual gyrus
    * microgyria
    * middle frontal gyrus
    * occipital gyrus
    * occipitotemporal gyrus
    * parahippocampal gyrus
    * polygyria
    * polymicrogyria
    * postcentral gyrus
    * precentral gyrus
    * superior frontal gyrus
    * superior temporal gyrus
    * supramarginal gyrus
    * temporal gyrus
    * transverse temporal gyrus