Term Name: | substantia gelatinosa |
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Synonyms: | central gelatinous substance of spinal cord, gelatinous substance of dorsal horn of spinal cord, gelatinous substance of posterior horn of spinal cord, substantia gelatinosa of spinal cord dorsal horn, substantia gelatinosa of spinal cord posterior horn |
Definition: | Gelatinous-appearing material in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord, consisting chiefly of Golgi type II neurons and some larger nerve cells, corresponding to Rexed lamina II. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002181] |