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Definition of White matter
1. Noun. Whitish nervous tissue of the CNS consisting of neurons and their myelin sheaths.
Exact synonyms: Substantia Alba
Generic synonyms: Nerve Tissue, Nervous Tissue
Terms within: Fibrous Astrocyte
Specialized synonyms: Nerve Pathway, Nerve Tract, Pathway, Tract
Substance meronyms: Central Nervous System, Cns, Systema Nervosum Centrale
Generic synonyms: Nerve Tissue, Nervous Tissue
Terms within: Fibrous Astrocyte
Specialized synonyms: Nerve Pathway, Nerve Tract, Pathway, Tract
Substance meronyms: Central Nervous System, Cns, Systema Nervosum Centrale
Definition of White matter
1. Noun. (context: neuroanatomy) A region of the central nervous system containing myelinated nerve fibres and no dendrites ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of White matter
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