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White Matter

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Noun

1. substantia alba, white matter

whitish nervous tissue of the CNS consisting of neurons and their myelin sheaths

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White Matter

see synonyms of white matter
noun
the whitish tissue of the brain and spinal cord, consisting mainly of myelinated nerve fibres
. Technical name: substantia alba Compare grey matter

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White Matter

see synonyms of white matter
whitish nerve tissue of the brain and spinal cord, consisting chiefly of medullated nerve fibers
see also gray matter (sense 1)

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White Matter

see synonyms of white matter
n.
Whitish nerve tissue, especially of the brain and spinal cord, consisting chiefly of myelinated nerve fibers.

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