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Fornix
Introduction
Fornix (“arch”) can refer to:
- Fornix of brain
- Fornix vaginae
- the junction between the posterior eyelid and the eyeball
- It is the root of fornication.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]