Türck's column
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türck's column — ˈtirks noun Usage: usually capitalized T Etymology: after Ludwig Türck died 1868 Austrian neurologist : direct pyramidal tract … Useful english dictionary
column — 1. An anatomic part or structure in the form of a pillar or cylindric funiculus. SEE ALSO: fascicle. 2. A vertical object (usually cylindrical), mass, or formation. SYN: columna [TA]. [L. columna] … Medical dictionary
column of türck — tuerk Usage: usually capitalized T Etymology: translation of German Türcksche Säule, after Ludwig Türck died 1868 Austrian physician : the direct pyramidal tract in the spinal cord … Useful english dictionary
Türck — Ludwig, Austrian neurologist, 1810–1868. See T. bundle, T. column, T. degeneration, T. tract … Medical dictionary
Ludwig Türck — (June 22, 1810 February 25, 1868) was an Austrian neurologist who was a native of Vienna. In 1836 he received his medical doctorate from the University of Vienna, and was later a departmental head in neurology. He is remembered for his pioneer… … Wikipedia
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tract — An elongated area, e.g., path, track, way. SEE ALSO: fascicle. SYN: tractus. [L. tractus, a drawing out] alimentary t. SYN: digestive t.. anterior corticospinal t. uncrossed fibers forming a small bundle in the anterior funiculus of the … Medical dictionary
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