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What is a gyrus?

What is a gyrus? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (anatomy) A ridge or fold on the cerebral cortex.
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The cingulate gyrus has profuse reciprocal connections with the anterior thalamic nuclei and is an important constituent of the limbic system.
The superior temporal gyrus is subdivided into two or more obliquely running, short, transverse temporal gyri.
It receives inputs from the hippocampus, amygdala, cingulate gyrus, temporal cortex, and orbitofrontal cortex.
Telling the truth however causes activity in the frontal lobe, temporal lobe and cingulate gyrus.
It has been dissected out from the inferior part of the cingulate gyrus in which, for the most part, it is embedded.
Interneurons of the dentate gyrus are a diverse group of neurons that use GABA as their primary neurotransmitter.

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