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stereotaxic

[ ster-ee-uh-tak-sik, steer- ]

adjective

, Anatomy.
  1. of, relating to, or based on three-dimensional studies of the brain, especially as an adjunct to brain surgery.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of stereotaxic1

First recorded in 1905–10; stereo-, -taxis, -ic

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