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striatum

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Main Entry: stri·a·tum
Pronunciation: strI-'At-&m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural stri·a·ta /-'At-&/
1 : CORPUS STRIATUM
2 : NEOSTRIATUM
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striatum stri·a·tum (strī-ā'təm)
n. pl. stri·a·ta (-tə)
A collective term for the caudate nucleus, the putamen, and the globus pallidus, which form the corpus striatum.

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