"striatum" meaning in English

See striatum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: striatums [plural], striata [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|striata}} striatum (plural striatums or striata)
  1. (neuroanatomy) The caudate nucleus and the lentiform nucleus considered as a single structure. Categories (topical): Neuroanatomy Synonyms: corpus striatum Meronyms (in primates): ventral striatum, dorsal striatum Derived forms: dorsal striatum, ventral striatum
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