Words Like LEMNISCUS
    
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        9 definitions of lemniscus
           
        
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        One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala.
    
    
    
 
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        a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
    
    
    
 
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        Anatomy   A bundle or band of sensory nerve fibers.
    
    
    
 
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        In anc. costume, a woolen fillet or ribbon pendent at the back of the head from diadems, crowns, etc. It was likewise attached to prizes as a mark of additional honor.
    
    
    
 
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        One of the minute ribbon-like appendages of the generative pores of some entozoans, as Echinorhynchus. See cut under Acanthocephala.
    
    
    
 
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        In zoology, a genus of acalephs.
    
    
    
 
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        A kind of reference-mark such as the modern asterisk, obelisk, etc., consisting of a straight line drawn between two points or dots (÷), formerly used by textual critics in their annotations.