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pe·dun·cle
n 1 : a band of white matter joining different parts of the brain - see CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE CEREBRAL PEDUNCLE 2 : a narrow stalk by which a tumor or polyp is attached pe*dun*cu*lar adj
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