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cuneate

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


ADJECTIVE
triangular
Synonyms


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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

These studies established that the processing of signals coming from our body has already begun when signals reach the cuneate nucleus.

From Scientific American • May 16, 2022

In addition to sensory nerves going up, there are pathways from sensory and motor areas of the cerebral cortex going down to the cuneate nucleus.

From Scientific American • May 16, 2022

In monkeys, we implanted tiny arrays of electrodes that we used to monitor individual cuneate nucleus neurons.

From Scientific American • May 16, 2022

The fourth and the fifth glumes are small, epaleate, empty, oblong, cuneate, 3-nerved, awned.

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




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