Definition of Internuncial

1. a. Of or pertaining to an internuncio.

Definition of Internuncial

1. Adjective. Of or relating to an internuncio. ¹

2. Adjective. Between neurons; communicating or transmitting impressions between different parts of the body. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Internuncial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Internuncial

1. 1. Of or pertaining to an internuncio. 2. Communicating or transmitting impressions between different parts of the body; said of the nervous system. See: Internuncio. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Internuncial

internodal segment
internode
internodes
internodial
interns
internship
internship and residency
internships
internuclear
internuclear ophthalmoplegia
internucleon
internucleonic
internucleoside
internucleosomal
internucleotide
internuncial (current term)
internuncial neuron
internunciess
internuncio
internuncios
internuncioship
internuncioships
internus
internym
internyms
interobserver
interobserver error
interocclusal
interocclusal clearance
interocclusal distance

Literary usage of Internuncial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1894)
"... especially in respect to the rapidity of transmission, in employing internuncial tracts of fibres between the several segments, the advantage being ..."

2. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1853)
"Hence there are internuncial structures passing between the ganglia, varying, however, very much in anatomical composition and in function. ..."

3. On the Physiology of the Semicircular Canals and Their Relation to Seasickness by Joseph Grandson Byrne (1912)
"internuncial paths conduct and converge to final paths or to further ... The ultimate path, therefore, differs from the internuncial path only in that it ..."

4. A Treatise on Aphasia and Other Speech Defects by H. Charlton Bastian (1898)
"The course of these internuncial fibres is for the most part horizontal in the spinal cord, though more rarely it may be an ascending one. ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1916)
"Group I. In the first group several subdivisions may be distinguished: (a) internuncial fibers from the putamen to the globus pallidus. ..."

6. The Integrative Action of the Nervous System by Charles Scott Sherrington (1906)
"Extensive internuncial paths of " distance-receptors." Conformably with the power of the "distance-receptors" to induce movements or postures of the ..."

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