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midbrain in Malay

otak tengah

midbrain in Malay: otak tengah. In English, midbrain means a part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).

Malay words for midbrain

part of brain
otak tengah

English meaning of midbrain

  1. noun A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).

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Questions about midbrain in Malay

What is the meaning of midbrain in Malay?
Midbrain in Malay is otak tengah.
Apakah maksud midbrain dalam bahasa Melayu?
Midbrain: otak tengah.
What does midbrain mean in English?
Midbrain means a part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).

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