corpusstriatum

corpus stri·a·tum (strī-āʹtəm) n. pl. corpora stri·a·ta (strī-āʹtə)

Either of two gray and white, striated bodies of nerve fibers located in the lower lateral wall of each cerebral hemisphere.

  [New Latin corpus striātum: Latin corpus, body + Latin striātum, neuter of striātus, striated.]

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