sulcalize

/sʌlkəˈlaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to create or form sulci, especially in the brain or on a surface.

“The neuroscientist sulcalized the brain tissue to study its structure.”

2. verb

to divide or separate into sulci or grooves.

“The artist sulcalized the stone sculpture to create a unique design.”

Synonyms

  • groove
  • indent

Antonyms

  • flatten
  • smooth