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lemniscus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun lemniscus has 1 sense
  1. lemniscus, fillet - a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
    --1 is a kind of sensory nerve

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Lemniscus

Noun

A lemniscus is a loop-shaped structure that can be found in the brain.

Example sentence: The lemniscus is responsible for relaying sensory information to the brain.

Noun (Plural: lemnisci)

In mathematics, a lemniscus is a figure-eight-shaped curve.

Example sentence: The lemniscus is a commonly studied curve in algebraic geometry.

Noun

A lemniscus is a symbol used to represent infinity (∞).

Example sentence: The lemniscus is often seen in mathematical equations.

Adjective

Describing something as lemniscus-shaped means it has the form of a loop or figure-eight.

Example sentence: The lemniscus-shaped pendant was a trendy accessory this season.

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