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cuneate

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


ADJECTIVE
triangular
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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

Clearly, the cuneate nucleus is a far more interesting brain region than it has been given credit for.

From Scientific American ● May 16, 2022

We discovered that the activity in cuneate neurons did indeed change, depending on what the animals were doing and whether movements were voluntary or involuntary.

From Scientific American ● May 16, 2022

In fact, cuneate neurons showed patterns of activity that were more similar to those in the brain’s cerebral cortex neurons than they were to the patterns in nerve fibers.

From Scientific American ● May 16, 2022

Spikes 5-9, spikelets broadly cuneate 3 to 5-awned, glume III bearded all through the margin and dorsally.

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


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