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dorsal roots

dorsal roots is the plural of dorsal root.

Meaning of dorsal root

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

Questions about dorsal roots

What is dorsal roots the plural of?
Dorsal roots is the plural of dorsal root.

Words near dorsal roots in the dictionary

  1. dorsal plating
  2. dorsal root
  3. dorsal root ganglia
  4. dorsal root ganglion
  5. dorsal root ganglions
  6. dorsal roots
  7. dorsal slit
  8. dorsal slits
  9. dorsal striatum
  10. dorsal vessel
  11. dorsal vessels

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