See Also: posterior white column of the spinal cord(medicine)
posterior column of spinal cord(medicine)
anterolateral column of spinal cord(medicine)
dorsal column of spinal cord(medicine)
lateral column of spinal cord(medicine)
intermediolateral cell column of spinal cord(medicine)
posterior median sulcus of spinal cord(medicine)
posterior median fissure of spinal cord(medicine)
spinal column(dictionary)
spinal column(medicine)

cassia (iou) and posterior white column of the spinal cord (medicine)


cassia (iou)



cassia noun. OE.

An inferior kind of cinnamon; esp. the bark of the Far Eastern tree Cinnamomum cassia, of the bay family. Also cassia bark. OE.
b. The tree yielding this. Also cassia tree. LME.
c. A fragrant tree or shrub (cf. Psalms 45:8). poet. L16.
Any leguminous plant of the genus Cassia, esp. one yielding senna. Also called shower tree. LME.
b. Any medicinal product obtained from this. M16.

posterior white column of the spinal cord (medicine)


posterior white column of the spinal cord


The large wedge-shaped fibre bundle lying between the posterior gray column and the posterior median septum, and composed largely of dorsal root fibres.

Synonym: funiculus posterior, dorsal funiculus, funiculus dorsalis.