Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corticospinal tract

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
cor-ti-cospinal -tract
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

any of the important motor nerves on each side of the central nervous system that run from the sensorimotor areas of the cortex through the brainstem to motor neurons of the cranial nerve nuclei and the ventral root of the spinal cord

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What does corticospinal tract mean?
any of the important motor nerves on each side of the central nervous system that run from the sensorimotor areas of the cortex through the brainstem to motor neurons of the cranial nerve nuclei and the ventral root of the spinal cord

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