See Also: lemniscus(dictionary)
lemniscus(medicine)
trigeminal lemniscus(medicine)
spinal lemniscus(medicine)
medial lemniscus(medicine)
lemniscus trigeminalis(medicine)
lemniscus spinalis(medicine)
lemniscus medialis(medicine)
lemniscus lateralis(medicine)
lateral lemniscus(medicine)

lemniscus (iou)



lemniscus noun. . M19.
[Latin from Greek lemniskos ribbon. Cf. earlier LEMNISC.]
The character used by ancient textual critics in their annotations. M19.
Zoology. Either of the two ribbon-like internal appendages associated with the proboscis of acanthocephalans. M19.
Anatomy. A band or bundle of fibres in the central nervous system, esp. any of those connecting sensory nuclei to the thalamus. M19.