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SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An oval mass of grey matter located in the caudal part of the subthalamus; associated with the striate body
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("subthalamic nucleus" is a kind of...):
cell nucleus; karyon; nucleus (a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction)
Holonyms ("subthalamic nucleus" is a part of...):
subthalamus (the ventral part of the thalamus)
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