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dorsal root

dorsal root noun: the one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and consists of sensory fibers.

Noun

dorsal root (plural dorsal roots)

  1. The one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and consists of sensory fibers

dorsal root meaning in Tamil

dorsal root in Tamil

மற்புற வர், முதுகுப் பக்க வேர்

Forms of dorsal root

pluraldorsal roots

Questions about dorsal root

What does dorsal root mean?
Dorsal root means the one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and consists of sensory fibers.
What is dorsal root in Tamil?
Dorsal root in Tamil is மற்புற வர், முதுகுப் பக்க வேர். See Dorsal root meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dorsal root?
Dorsal root is a noun.
What is the plural of dorsal root?
The plural of dorsal root is dorsal roots.

Words near dorsal root in the dictionary

  1. dorsal hoods
  2. dorsal nasal arteries
  3. dorsal nasal artery
  4. dorsal plate
  5. dorsal plating
  6. dorsal root
  7. dorsal root ganglia
  8. dorsal root ganglion
  9. dorsal root ganglions
  10. dorsal roots
  11. dorsal slit

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dorsal root (page history and authors); dorsal root (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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