dialyneury
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A direct nerve connection between ganglia that are located on opposite sides of the body of a mollusk.
Example Sentences
- "Dialyneury exists only in the Streptoneura and consists in the establishment of a direct nerve connection between the constituent ganglia of the visceral centre, morphologically belonging to opposite sides of the body;"
- "Such a direct link betwen a parietal and pleural ganglion is known as a sygoneury, and it clearly confers the same functional advantage as a dialyneury but in a more effective manner."
- "In Littorina, the mantle nerves arise from the pleural ganglia and the left forms a dialyneury with a nerve from the supraoesophageal ganglion."