nerve trunk

English

Noun

nerve trunk (plural nerve trunks)

  1. (anatomy) A bundle of nerve fibres, held together by a sheath of connective tissue, that makes up the main stem of a nerve

References

  • American Heritage Medical Dictionary, Mosby's Dental Dictionary, 2nd edition, & Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary, 3rd edition
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