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white matter vs nerve pathway

nerve pathway vs white matter

white matter and nerve pathway both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
white matter Yes No No No
nerve pathway Yes No No No
As nouns, nerve pathway is a hyponym of white matter; that is, nerve pathway is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than white matter:
  • white matter: whitish nervous tissue of the CNS consisting of neurons and their myelin sheaths
  • nerve pathway: a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
Other hyponyms of white matter include nerve tract, pathway, tract.
white matter (noun) nerve pathway (noun)
whitish nervous tissue of the CNS consisting of neurons and their myelin sheaths a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
Difference between white matter and nerve pathway

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