Definition of Cisternes. Meaning of Cisternes. Synonyms of Cisternes

- A cistern (from Middle English cisterne; from Latin cisterna, from cista 'box'; from Ancient Gr**** κίστη (kístē) 'basket') is a waterproof receptacle...
- The Basilica Cistern, or Cisterna Basilica (Gr****: Βασιλική Κινστέρνα, Turkish: Yerebatan Sarnıcı or Yerebatan Sarayı, "Subterranean Cistern" or "Subterranean...
- Cisternes-la-Forêt (French pronunciation: [sistɛʁn la fɔʁɛ]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The...
- The pericallosal cistern is one of the subarachnoid cisterns. It is situated atop the corpus callosum, extending from its splenium (rostrally/anteriorly)...
- Look up cistern in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cistern is a water storage tank. Cistern may also refer to: Subarachnoid cisterns, openings in the...
- The ambient cistern is a bilaterally paired (one on each side of the body) subarachnoid cistern situated at either lateral aspect of the mesencephalon...
- The chiasmatic cistern or suprasellar cistern is a small subarachnoid cistern related to the optic chiasm. The cistern is situated superior to the optic...
- The subarachnoid cisterns are spaces formed by openings in the subarachnoid space, an anatomic space in the meninges of the brain. The space is situated...
- The prepontine cistern, or pontine cistern is one of the subarachnoid cisterns situated ventral to the pons. It contains the basilar artery.: 478  Each...
- The interpeduncular cistern (or basal cistern) is the subarachnoid cistern situated between the dorsum sellae (anteriorly) and the two cerebral peduncles...