"fusal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fusal (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to a spindle. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: extrafusal, intrafusal
    Sense id: en-fusal-en-adj-tTNDOyzH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1912 June, J.J. Graham Brown, “Ataxia: A Symptom”, in Edinburgh Medical Journal, volume 8, number 6, page 498",
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          "text": "On the writer's theory, if the fusal chromomeres synapsed, but the rest of the two chromonemas was in reverse order, crossing over could take place only close to the fusal chromomeres.",
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