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線条体 (senjoutai) Japanese meaning: corpus striatum | Kotomora

線せん条じょう体たい

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Meanings

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corpus striatum; striatum

Anatomical term for a subcortical part of the forebrain, consisting of the caudate nucleus and lentiform nucleus.

線せん条じょう体たいは大だい脳のう基き底てい核かくの一いち部ぶである

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The corpus striatum is a part of the basal ganglia.

Kanji

線line, track
条article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc.
体body, substance, object

Built from

線せん条じょう+体たい

Etymology

Compound of 線条 (senjō, 'striated') + 体 (tai, 'body'), a calque of the Latin 'corpus striatum'.