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Vestibular Nucleus, Lateral
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Definition
: Vestibular nucleus lying immediately superior to the inferior vestibular nucleus and composed of large multipolar nerve cells. Its upper end becomes continuous with the superior vestibular nucleus. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Other names
Lateral Vestibular Nucleus; Deiter Nucleus; Nucleus, Lateral Vestibular; Nucleus, Deiter's; Nucleus, Deiter; Deiters Nucleus; Deiter's Nucleus