ventral horn
English Thesaurus
1. one of two the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes ventrally from the spinal cord and that consists of motor fibers (noun.body)
hypernym | : | efferent, efferent nerve, motor nerve, |
definition | : | a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands (noun.body) |
part meronym | : | nervus spinalis, spinal nerve, |
definition | : | any of the 31 pairs of nerves emerging from each side of the spinal cord (each attached to the cord by two roots: ventral and dorsal) (noun.body) |
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