anterior horn
noun
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: the cornu of the lateral ventricle of each cerebral hemisphere that curves outward and forward into the frontal lobe compare inferior horn, posterior horn sense 2
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“Anterior horn.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/anterior%20horn. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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