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dorsal striatum

dorsal striatum noun: the backward part of the corpus striatum. It consists (in each hemisphere) of the lenticular nucleus and the caudate nucleus; these are adjacent to each other (at one end of the latter, with the rest of the latter also curving around the former).

Noun

dorsal striatum (plural dorsal striatums)

  1. The backward part of the corpus striatum. It consists (in each hemisphere) of the lenticular nucleus and the caudate nucleus; these are adjacent to each other (at one end of the latter, with the rest of the latter also curving around the former).

Forms of dorsal striatum

pluraldorsal striatums

Questions about dorsal striatum

What does dorsal striatum mean?
Dorsal striatum means the backward part of the corpus striatum. It consists (in each hemisphere) of the lenticular nucleus and the caudate nucleus; these are adjacent to each other (at one end of the latter, with the rest of the latter also curving around the former).
What part of speech is dorsal striatum?
Dorsal striatum is a noun.
What is the plural of dorsal striatum?
The plural of dorsal striatum is dorsal striatums.

Words near dorsal striatum in the dictionary

  1. dorsal root ganglion
  2. dorsal root ganglions
  3. dorsal roots
  4. dorsal slit
  5. dorsal slits
  6. dorsal striatum
  7. dorsal vessel
  8. dorsal vessels
  9. dorsalgia
  10. dorsalgias
  11. dorsalin

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