Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lemniscus"
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) 1.7 (wn)
lemniscus
n : a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus [syn:
{fillet}]
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