nucleus gracilis
[ grăs′ə-lĭs ]
n.
The medial of the three nuclei of the dorsal spinal column, receiving dorsal root fibers conveying sensory innervation of the leg.
Words nearby nucleus gracilis
nucleotides,
nucleotidyltransferase,
nucleotoxin,
nucleus,
nucleus fastigii,
nucleus gracilis,
nucleus of solitary tract,
nuclide,
nuddy,
nude,
nude descending a staircase