Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Tegmentum.
Tegmentum - as a 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
Example Sentences
"The tegmentum is a prominent structure in the midbrain."
"Damage to the tegmentum can result in various motor and sensory deficits."
"The tegmentum acts as a relay station for neural signals."
"Researchers are studying the role of the tegmentum in sleep regulation."
"Certain neurodegenerative diseases affect the tegmentum."
Word Game Points
Is TEGMENTUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tegmentum is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TEGMENTUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is TEGMENTUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tegmentum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTEGMENTUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is TEGMENTUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tegmentum is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTEGMENTUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
