lemniscus Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
    fillet.

WordNet

Lem*nis"cus noun
Etymology
L. See Lemniscata.
Wordforms
plural
plural Lemnisci
plural
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala.

Webster 1913