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Gray matter

Gray matter Meaning & Definition
Gray matter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gray matter?

[n] greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gray matter: gray substance | grey matter | grey substance | substantia grisea

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gray matter: afferent neuron | arachnoid | arbor vitae | archipallium | autonomic nervous system | axon | bean | between brain | brain | brain stem | brains | central nervous system | cerebellar hemispheres | cerebellum | cerebral cortex | cerebrospinal fluid | cerebrum | conception | convolution | corpus callosum | corpus striatum | craniosacral nervous system | dendrite | diencephalon | discourse of reason | discursive reason | dura mater | effector organ | efferent neuron | encephalon | endbrain | esprit | fissure | folia | forebrain | fornix | frontal lobe | ganglion | glial cells | globus pallidus | gyrus | head | headpiece | hindbrain | hippocampus | hypothalamus | intellect | intellection | intellectual faculty | intelligence | internuncial neuron | lenticular nucleus | limbic lobe | little brain | lobe | mantle | medulla oblongata | medullary sheath | meninges | mens | mental capacity | mentality | mesencephalon | metencephalon | midbrain | mind | myelencephalon | neopallium | nerve | nerve trunk | nervous system | neuron | noddle | noggin | noodle | nous | occipital lobe | optic chiasm | organ of thought | pallium | parietal lobe | pate | peripheral nervous system | pia mater | pineal body | pituitary body | plexus | pons | power of reason | psyche | ratio | rationality | reason | reasoning | reasoning faculty | reticular system | rhombencephalon | sconce | seat of thought | sensation | sensorium | sensory | sensory area | sensory cell | smarts | solar plexus | spinal cord | subthalamus | synapse | telencephalon | temporal lobe | thalamus | thoracolumbar nervous system | understanding | ventricle | vermis | Vernunft | white matter | wit

See Also | cerebral cortex | cerebral mantle | cortex | nerve tissue | nervous tissue | pallium

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