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Noun Concept
Categories: Central nervous system, Neuroanatomy, Articles with short description
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grey matter  gray matter  grey substance  gray substance  substantia grisea
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Greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons WordNet 3.0
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Grey matter, or gray matter in American English, is a major component of the central nervous system, consisting of neuronal cell bodies, neuropil, glial cells, synapses, and capillaries. Wikipedia
Component of the central nervous system. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Part of the brain Wikidata
A collection of cell bodies and (usually) dendritic connections, in contrast to white matter. Wiktionary
Collection of cell bodies. Wiktionary (translation)