"ventral tegmental area" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ventral tegmental areas [plural]
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  1. (neuroanatomy) The ventral tegmentum. Categories (topical): Neuroanatomy Synonyms: VTA Holonyms: midbrain, tegmentum
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