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ventral striatum

ventral striatum noun: the forward part of the corpus striatum, made up of four separate parts, two per hemisphere: the nucleus accumbens and the olfactory tubercle.

Noun

ventral striatum (plural ventral striatums or ventral striata)

  1. The forward part of the corpus striatum, made up of four separate parts, two per hemisphere: the nucleus accumbens and the olfactory tubercle.

Forms of ventral striatum

pluralventral striatums
pluralventral striata

Questions about ventral striatum

What does ventral striatum mean?
Ventral striatum means the forward part of the corpus striatum, made up of four separate parts, two per hemisphere: the nucleus accumbens and the olfactory tubercle.
What part of speech is ventral striatum?
Ventral striatum is a noun.
What is the plural of ventral striatum?
The plural of ventral striatum is ventral striatums.

Words near ventral striatum in the dictionary

  1. ventral fin
  2. ventral fins
  3. ventral nerve cord
  4. ventral nerve cords
  5. ventral striata
  6. ventral striatum
  7. ventral striatums
  8. ventral tegmental area
  9. ventral tegmental areas
  10. ventral tegmentum
  11. ventralisation

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