Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

striate area

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables: stri-ate area
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision

Synonyms

striate cortex first visual area area 17 of Brodmann Brodmann's area 17

Questions

What does striate area mean?: the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision

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