ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Extralemniscal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Extralemniscal is an adjective meaning In addition to the lemniscal (system) (deals with cruder levels of touch and pressure, pain and temperature).

Meaning

In addition to the lemniscal (system) (deals with cruder levels of touch and pressure, pain and temperature).

Example Sentences

In the extralemniscal pathway, the ventral tier of VPM projects mainly to L4 and L6 [67 ] in the secondary somatosensory cortex (S2).

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paralemniscal, supralemniscal, extrasensorial, exteroceptive, laterosensory, extratrigeminal.

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