lenticular nucleus
lenticular nucleus noun: either one of two parts —one on each hemisphere— of the basal ganglia, which is roughly lens-shaped and having two parts which would correspond to two sides of a biconvex lens: the putamen and the globus pallidus (which face outboard and inboard, as it were, respectively).
Noun
lenticular nucleus (plural lenticular nuclei or lenticular nucleuses)
- Either one of two parts —one on each hemisphere— of the basal ganglia, which is roughly lens-shaped and having two parts which would correspond to two sides of a biconvex lens: the putamen and the globus pallidus (which face outboard and inboard, as it were, respectively).
- Synonyms:
- lentiform nucleus
lenticular nucleus meaning in Tamil
lenticular nucleus in Tamil
- வில்லைவடிவ உட்கரு
Synonyms of lenticular nucleus
Forms of lenticular nucleus
| plural | lenticular nuclei |
|---|---|
| plural | lenticular nucleuses |
Questions about lenticular nucleus
- What does lenticular nucleus mean?
- Lenticular nucleus means either one of two parts —one on each hemisphere— of the basal ganglia, which is roughly lens-shaped and having two parts which would correspond to two sides of a biconvex lens: the putamen and the globus pallidus (which face outboard and inboard, as it were, respectively).
- What is lenticular nucleus in Tamil?
- Lenticular nucleus in Tamil is வில்லைவடிவ உட்கரு. See Lenticular nucleus meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is lenticular nucleus?
- Lenticular nucleus is a noun.
- What is the plural of lenticular nucleus?
- The plural of lenticular nucleus is lenticular nuclei.
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