Search Result for "dorsal root":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and that consists of sensory fibers;
[syn: dorsal root, dorsal horn]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

dorsal root n 1: one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and that consists of sensory fibers [syn: dorsal root, dorsal horn]