Usually means: Fibrous tissue, anchors spinal cord.
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  1. filum terminale: Dictionary.com
  2. Filum terminale: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. Filum terminale: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. filum terminale: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. Filum terminale: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  4. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Filum terminale, Filum terminale: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Filum terminale)

noun:  The filum terminale ("terminal thread") is a delicate strand of fibrous tissue, about 20 cm in length, extending inferiorly from the apex of the conus medullaris to attach onto the coccyx.


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