sylvian fissure in English

noun
1
a large diagonal fissure on the lateral surface of the brain that separates off the temporal lobe.
If a cut is made into the depth of the Sylvian fissure , dividing the brain in two, a complex series of structures is revealed on the inner surface of the hemisphere.

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1. The insula is the fifth Cortical lobe that is hidden within the Sylvian fissure (or lateral sulcus, LS) on each side of the human brain