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globus pallidus

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Main Entry: globus pal·li·dus
Pronunciation: -'pal-&-d&s
Function: noun
: the median portion of the lentiform nucleus called alsopallidum
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globus pallidus globus pal·li·dus (pāl'ĭ-dəs)
n.
The inner and lighter gray portion of the lentiform nucleus of the brain. Also called pallidum.

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