Term Gallery logo

Meanings of grey substance in English

Wikidata

Greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons.

        Synonyms
        Examples for "grey matter"
        Examples for "grey matter"
        1
        Smaller reductions in volume are also observed in subcortical grey matter nuclei.
        Pubmed
        2
        Shifting loads, arm curling with the best and buffing the grey matter.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Those who got high scores had more grey matter in their precuneus.
        The South African
        4
        As we age, the amount of grey matter in our brains decreases.
        The Guardian
        5
        How much more interesting this great musician would be with explicit grey matter.
        The Guardian
        1
        Patients without treatment response had less gray matter in the orbitofrontal cortex.
        Pubmed
        2
        However, the gray matter volumetric enlargements were not associated with clinical outcome.
        Pubmed
        3
        No significant changes were observed in structural measurements or gray matter CBF.
        Pubmed
        4
        Group differences in gray matter volume were examined using optimized voxel-based morphometry.
        Pubmed
        5
        In gray matter, a significant difference was observed for frontal lobe NAA.
        Pubmed
        1
        M. Brown-Sequard has proved by numerous experiments that the gray substance transmits sensitive impressions and muscular stimulation.
        Medical Essays, 1842-1882
        2
        And in the gray substance of the vault door were the paler gray shapes of my fingers.
        Seize the night
        3
        This gray substance lies in folds or convolutions, the furrows or sulci, dipping deeply into the interior of the brain.
        How to Become Rich: A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professi...
        4
        Splattered on the blue toile wallpaper nearest the bedpost, intermingled with red blood, was a gray substance I knew to be brain.
        In the shadow of gotham
        5
        In this country sterility reigns throughout the whole region of gray matter in the brain-itis sterility in the great gray substance-ifyou wish-
        The Argonauts
        Usage of grey substance in English
        1
        His face and hair were covered in a grey substance that Elínborg thought might be cement dust.
        Arctic chill