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Sulcus (Latin for "furrow"; pl. sulci) may refer to:

Sulcus primigenius, the sacred furrow created at the foundation of Roman cities in antiquity
Gingival sulcus, the space between a tooth and surrounding tissue
Gluteal sulcus, the horizontal crease in humans and certain other primates where the lower end of the buttocks join the thigh
Sulcus (morphology), a groove, crevice or furrow in medicine, botany, and zoology
Sulcus (neuroanatomy), a crevice on the surface of the brain
Sulcus (geology), a long parallel groove on a planet or a moon
Coronal sulcus, the groove under the corona of the glans penis
In botany, sulci in seeds or pollen grains are colpi

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+{{wiktionary|sulcus}}
-'''''Sulcus''''' (pl. ''sulci'') is a [[Latin]] word :
+'''Sulcus''' ([[Latin language|Latin]] for "[[furrow]]"; {{plural form}} '''sulci''') may refer to:
+* [[Sulcus primigenius]], the sacred furrow created at the foundation of Roman cities in antiquity
-* used in [[Latin]] to refer to a groove, furrow or trench.
+* [[Gingival sulcus]], the space between a tooth and surrounding tissue
-* used in [[planetary geology]] to refer to subparallel grooves and ditches formed by [[geology|geological]] processes. ''See'' [[Sulcus (geology)]]
+* [[Gluteal sulcus]], the horizontal crease in humans and certain other primates where the lower end of the buttocks join the thigh
-* used in [[medicine]] to refer to grooves, crevices, and furrows. e.g., [[superior pulmonary sulcus]] ''See'' [[Sulcus (anatomy)]]
+* [[Sulcus (morphology)]], a groove, crevice or furrow in medicine, botany, and zoology
+* [[Sulcus (neuroanatomy)]], a crevice on the surface of the brain
+* [[Sulcus (geology)]], a long parallel groove on a planet or a moon
+* Coronal sulcus, the groove under the corona of the [[glans penis]]
+* In botany, sulci in seeds or pollen grains are [[colpus|colpi]]
+==See also==
-Sulci is also an ancient town in Southwest [[Sardinia]], notable for the [[Battle of Sulci]] that was fought off its coast in [[258 BC]].
+* {{In title | sulcus}}
+* [[Sulci]], an ancient town in southwest Sardinia notable for the Battle of Sulci in 258 BC
+* [[Sulcalization]], a term in phonetics and phonology
+* [[Gyrification]]
-{{disambig}}
+{{disambiguation}}
-[[de:Sulcus]]