"dorsal root ganglion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dorsal root ganglia [plural]
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  1. (neuroanatomy) A ganglion in the dorsal root of a spinal nerve. Wikipedia link: dorsal root ganglion Categories (topical): Neuroanatomy Synonyms: spinal ganglion
    Sense id: en-dorsal_root_ganglion-en-noun-Oush6ghH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences

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