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Dorsal Part Of The Midbrain Crossword Clue

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noun

• The dorsal portion of the midbrain of vertebrates; in mammals, containing the superior colliculus and inferior colliculus

• The interconnected outer surface of a spore.

45%9The dorsal part of the midbrain
noun

• The ventral portion of the midbrain, divided from the tectum by the cerebral aqueduct and the periaqueductal grey

• Containing the following nuclei: red nucleus, substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area

39%9 Located on the dorsal side of the midbrain
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New York Times27 Apr 1997 Across 21
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