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LEMNISCUS
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Irregular inflected form: lemnisci
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
Synonyms:
fillet; lemniscus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lemniscus" is a kind of...):
afferent; afferent nerve; sensory nerve (a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system)
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