English Explanatory Dictionary

neuraxis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of central nervous system.
  2. A subset of the central nervous system: i.e., the spinal cord, rhombencephalon, mesencephalon and diencephalon.

Pronunciation

/ˈnjʊəɹˌæksɪs/

Word forms

neuraxis neuraxes

Etymology

From neur- + axis.

Synonyms

central nervous system

Derived words

neuraxial
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