gray commissure

noun

A thin strip of gray matter that surrounds the central canal of the spinal cord and, along with the anterior white commissure, connects the two halves of the cord.

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Meanings

noungray commissure (plural gray commissures)

plural gray commissures

  1. A thin strip of gray matter that surrounds the central canal of the spinal cord and, along with the anterior white commissure, connects the two halves of the cord.
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