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Noun Concept
Categories: Neuroanatomy, Pages with missing ISBNs, Articles with short description, Central nervous system
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white matter  substantia alba  White matter brain biopsy  White matter tract  White substance
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Whitish nervous tissue of the CNS consisting of neurons and their myelin sheaths WordNet 3.0
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Whitish nervous tissue of the CNS consisting of neurons and their myelin sheaths WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
White matter refers to areas of the central nervous system that are mainly made up of myelinated axons, also called tracts. Wikipedia
A type of brain tissue Wikipedia Disambiguation
Part of the brain Wikidata
A region of the central nervous system containing myelinated nerve fibres and no dendrites. Wiktionary
Region of the central nervous system. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
nervous tissue
HAS PART
centrum semiovale
extreme capsule
fibrous astrocyte
PART OF
central nervous system
brain
HAS KIND
nerve pathway
gracile fasciculus
arbor vitae
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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white matter, substantia alba
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white matter
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white matter
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white matter
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Substantia alba, White matter brain biopsy, White matter tract, White substance

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