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A longitudinal prominence on the dorsolateral surface of the medulla oblongata along the lateral border of the tuberculum cuneatum; it is the surface profile of the spinal tract of trigeminal nerve, continuous caudally with the dorsolateral fasciculus (Lissauer's tract).
Synonyms: ashen tubercle, gray tubercle, Rolando's tubercle.
(05 Mar 2000)
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