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striate body

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Noun

a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus

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Synonyms:
corpus striatum striatum

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subthalamic nucleus nucleus niger substantia nigra locus niger body superior colliculus rest mass striate concretion chassis more...

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