striatum : Idioms & Phrases
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Corpus striatum
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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
striatum; striate body.
WordNet
pl. Corpora striata .NL., striate body (Anat.) , a ridge in the wall of each lateral ventricle of the brain.