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cuneate

[kyoo-nee-it, -eyt] / ˈkju ni ɪt, -ˌeɪt /


ADJECTIVE
triangular
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We discovered two different pathways from the cortex all the way down to the CN that govern how much information the cuneate allows to pass.

From Scientific American May 16, 2022

For example, implanted electrodes could one day electrically activate the cuneate nucleus in people who have lost sensation in their limbs, potentially restoring the ability to perceive their body.

From Scientific American May 16, 2022

To make matters worse, the cuneate nucleus is nestled in the brain stem, surrounded by vital brain regions that, if damaged, can lead to death.

From Scientific American May 16, 2022

The area is called the cuneate nucleus, or CN.

From Scientific American May 16, 2022

Spike solitary, spikelets broadly cuneiform, 3-awned, glume III broadly cuneate, upper margins naked and keel villous.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari




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