pyramidal


Definition: Meaning of, pyramidal in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pɪˈramɪd(ə)l /

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  1. resembling a pyramid
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pyramidal used in phrases

  • pyramidal bone (noun)
    1. a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones
  • pyramidal motor system (noun)
    1. any of the important motor nerves on each side of the central nervous system that run from the sensorimotor areas of the cortex through the brainstem to motor neurons of the cranial nerve nuclei and the ventral root of the spinal cord
  • pyramidal tent (noun)
    1. a large tent shaped like a pyramid; can hold half a dozen people
  • pyramidal tract (noun)
    1. any of the important motor nerves on each side of the central nervous system that run from the sensorimotor areas of the cortex through the brainstem to motor neurons of the cranial nerve nuclei and the ventral root of the spinal cord
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