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Main Entry: neur·ax·is
Pronunciation: n(y)ur-'ak-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural neur·ax·es /-"sEz/
: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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neuraxis neu·rax·is (n&oobreve;-rāk'sĭs, ny&oobreve;-)
n.
The axial unpaired part of the central nervous system, composed of the spinal cord, rhombencephalon, mesencephalon, and diencephalon.

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