Rexed lamina

noun

Any of ten layers of grey matter in the brain.

Meanings

nounRexed lamina (plural Rexed laminae)

plural Rexed laminae

  1. anatomyAny of ten layers of grey matter in the brain.

Origin

They were identified in the early 1950s by Bror Rexed.

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