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English noun: pyramidal tract | |||
| 1. | pyramidal tract (body) any of the important motor nerves on each side of the central nervous system that run from the sensorimotor areas of the cortex through the brainstem to motor neurons of the cranial nerve nuclei and the ventral root of the spinal cord | ||
| Synonyms | corticospinal tract, pyramidal motor system | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | efferent, efferent nerve, motor nerve | ||
| Part holonym | basal ganglion | ||
| Part meronym | central nervous system, CNS, systema nervosum centrale | ||
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