lower motor neuron
n.
A motor neuron whose cell body is located in the brainstem or the spinal cord and whose axon innervates skeletal muscle fibers.final motor neuron
Nearby words
lower lakes, lower mast, lower merion, lower michigan, lower mordent, lower motor neuron, lower one's sights, lower palaeolithic, lower palatinate, lower paleolithic, lower regions
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