Associations to the word «Lemniscus»

Wiktionary

LEMNISCUS, noun. (zoology) One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala.

Dictionary definition

LEMNISCUS, noun. A bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis