LEMNISCUS


Meaning of LEMNISCUS in English

/lem nis"keuhs/ , n. , pl. lemnisci /-nis"uy, -nis"kee/ . Anat.

a band of fibers, esp. of white nerve fibers in the brain. Also called fillet, laqueus .

[ 1840-50; lemniscus pendent ribbon lemnískos ribbon ]

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