Associations to the word «Lemniscus»

Wiktionary

LEMNISCUS, noun. (zoology) One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala.

Dictionary definition

LEMNISCUS, noun. A bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus.

Wise words

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