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lemniscus
[ lem-nis-kuhs ]
noun
Anatomy.
plural lemnisci
- a band of fibers, especially of white nerve fibers in the brain.
lemniscus
/ ±ôÉ›³¾Ëˆ²Ôɪ²õ°ìÉ™²õ /
noun
- anatomy a technical name for fillet
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of lemniscus1
1840–50; < New Latin, special use of Latin ±ôŧ³¾²Ô¾±²õ³¦³Ü²õ pendent ribbon < Greek ±ôŧ³¾²Ôòõ°ì´Ç²õ ribbon
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of lemniscus1
C19: New Latin, from Latin, from Greek ±ôŧ³¾²Ô¾±²õ°ì´Ç²õ ribbon
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B, A section through the same; a, the invaginated proboscis; b, proboscis sheath; c, beginning of the neck; d, lemniscus.
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