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brain white matter

Term ID
UBERON:0003544
Synonyms
  • brain white matter of neuraxis
  • brain white substance
  • white matter of brain
  • white matter of neuraxis of brain
  • white substance of brain
Definition
The regions of the brain that are largely or entirely composed of myelinated nerve cell axons and contain few or no neural cell bodies or dendrites.
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