Definitions for: Lemniscus


[n] a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus



Webster (1913) Definition: Lem*nis"cus (l[e^]m*n[i^]s"k[u^]s), n.; pl.
Lemnisci (-s[imac]). [L. See Lemniscata.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the
body in the Acanthocephala.

Synonyms: fillet

See Also: sensory nerve

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