Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dorsal striatum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables
dor-sal s-tria-tum
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The backward part of the corpus striatum. It consists (in each hemisphere) of the lenticular nucleus and the caudate nucleus; these are adjacent to each other (at one end of the latter, with the rest of the latter also curving around the former).

Inflected Forms

dorsal striatums (plural)

Questions

What does dorsal striatum mean?
The backward part of the corpus striatum. It consists (in each hemisphere) of the lenticular nucleus and the caudate nucleus; these are adjacent to each other (at one end of the latter, with the rest of the latter also curving around the former).

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