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cuneate

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


ADJECTIVE
triangular
Synonyms


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We decided to watch cuneate neurons in action to find out.

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

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

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

Leaves.—Opposite; short-petioled; cuneate to oblong; entire or lobed; nine to eighteen lines long.

From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth




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