"nerve trunk" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nerve trunks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nerve trunk (plural nerve trunks)
  1. (anatomy) A bundle of nerve fibres, held together by a sheath of connective tissue, that makes up the main stem of a nerve Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-nerve_trunk-en-noun-eOxrHpvS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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