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Caudate nucleus Moderate

Caudate nucleus has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain

2

a nucleus within each hemisphere of the brain, sitting astride the thalamus and located near the center of the brain.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
basal ganglion
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