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parastriatal

parastriatal adjective: above or beyond the corpus striatum.

Adjective

parastriatal (not comparable)

  1. Above or beyond the corpus striatum
    • However, AN patients presented hyperactivation of left parastriatal visual regions, which were additionally correlated with the severity of the disorder.2015 July 22, “Abnormal Social Reward Responses in Anorexia Nervosa: An fMRI Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of parastriatal

From para- + striatal.

Questions about parastriatal

What does parastriatal mean?
Parastriatal means above or beyond the corpus striatum.
What part of speech is parastriatal?
Parastriatal is an adjective.

Words near parastriatal in the dictionary

  1. parastomal
  2. parastrachiid
  3. parastrachiids
  4. parastratotype
  5. parastratotypes
  6. parastriatal
  7. parastriate
  8. parastronaut
  9. parastronauts
  10. parastylar
  11. parastyle

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