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English noun: gray matter

1. gray matter (body) greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons


Synonymsgray substance, grey matter, grey substance, substantia grisea


Broader (hypernym)nerve tissue, nervous tissue


Substance holonymneuropil, neuropile


Substance meronymcerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium









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