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lemniscus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lemniscus \Lem*nis"cus\ (l[e^]m*n[i^]s"k[u^]s), n.; pl {Lemnisci} (-s[imac]). [L. See {Lemniscata}.] (Zo["o]l.) One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lemniscus n : a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus [syn: {fillet}]
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