MEYNERT'S COMMISSURE
\mˈe͡ɪnəts kəmˈɪʃə], \mˈeɪnəts kəmˈɪʃə], \m_ˈeɪ_n_ə_t_s k_ə_m_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə]\
Definitions of MEYNERT'S COMMISSURE
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A small commissure of white fibres imbedded in the gray matter behind the optic chiasm, separated from the latter and from the optic tracts by a layer of gray substance, and passing backward to penetrate the ventral surface of the cerebral peduncles.
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A small commissure of white fibers imbedded in the gray matter behind the optic chiasm, separated from the latter and from the optic tracts by a layer of gray substance and passing backward to penetrate the ventral surface of the cerebral peduncles.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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