NOUN | body | cerebral peduncle, peduncle | a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain |
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Meaning | A bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain. | |
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Synonym | peduncle | |
Part of | forebrain, prosencephalon | The anterior portion of the brain |
Broader | nerve pathway, tract, nerve tract, pathway | A bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain |
Spanish | pedúnculo cerebral, pedúnculo | |
Catalan | peduncle cerebral, peduncle |
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