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Lentiform Nucleus.
Lentiform Nucleus - as a noun
A basal ganglion shaped like a lens and including the outer reddish putamen and the inner pale yellow pallidum
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lenticular nucleusExample Sentences
"The lentiform nucleus is part of the basal ganglia in the brain."
"Damage to the lentiform nucleus can result in movement disorders."
"The lentiform nucleus is comprised of two parts: the putamen and the globus pallidus."
"Researchers are studying the role of the lentiform nucleus in learning and memory."
"An MRI scan revealed abnormalities in the lentiform nucleus."