单词 | lemniscus |
释义 | lemniscusn. 1. The character ÷ used by ancient textual critics in their annotations. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > [noun] > critical marks obelusOE obelisk1583 stigmate1583 hypolemniscus1718 lemnisc1718 lemniscus1849 1849 W. Fitzgerald tr. W. Whitaker Disputation Holy Script. 125 Origen marked these texts with various asterisks and obeli, lemnisci and hypolemnisci. 2. One of the minute ribbon-like appendages of the generative pores of some entozoans. ΚΠ 1855 in J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict. Suppl. 1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals xi. 652 The development of the Echinorhyncus now approaches completion. The lemnisci appear. Draft additions 1997 3. Anatomy. A band or bundle of fibres in the central nervous system, esp. one of those connecting sensory nuclei to the thalamus. Also (now archaic) with modern Latin adjectives. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > substance of nervous system > [noun] > nerve fibre > band or collection of file1607 funiculus1824 nerve filament1839 fillet1840 nerve fibril1851 lemniscus1857 nerve cord1864 nerve bundle1865 nerve branch1874 nerve plexus1877 nerve tract1877 neuropilema1891 neuropil1894 fibre tract1904 the world > life > the body > nervous system > nerve > types of nerves > [noun] sensitive?a1425 motivec1475 life stringc1522 recurrent1615 life corda1631 abducent1681 cord1774 chord1783 motor1824 afferent1828 excitor1836 nerve trunk1850 mixed nerve1861 inhibitory nerve1870 nervelet1875 vaso-motor1887 pilomotor1892 lemniscus1913 1857 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (rev. ed.) 527/1 Laqueus, a prominent band in the brain, Lemniscus, behind the brachium posterius of the corpora quadrigemina, which marks the course of the superior division of the fasciculus olivaris. 1884 Med. Rec. (N.Y.) 26 394/1 I have intended to pave the way for the understanding of the lemniscus: a nerve tract of at least equal importance with that of the pyramids. 1913 Cunningham's Text-bk. Anat. (ed. 4) 563 After decussating in the median plane, all the internal arcuate fibres which arise from these nuclei do not enter the lemniscus medialis. 1955 Sci. Amer. Oct. 81 When the body is touched or stimulated in some way, nerve impulses go from the site of stimulation by pathways called the lemnisci to the thalamus in the center of the brain. 1961 Lancet 26 Aug. 446/2 In the lower brain-stem degeneration was..moderate in the right medial lemniscus. 1974 D. Webster & M. Webster Compar. Vertebr. Morphol. xii. 278 Like the ventral spinothalamic tract, with which it is confluent, the lateral spinothalamic tract joins the medial lemniscus in the brainstem. 1980 Gray's Anat. (ed. 36) vii. 911/1 The fibres of the trapezoid body turn upwards to contribute to the lateral lemniscus, as the ascending part of the auditory pathway. 1990 Sci. Amer. June 36/2 From the cochlea, signals are processed sequentially, beginning at the cochlear nucleus and proceeding to the lateral lemniscus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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