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Lenticular Nucleus

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a basal ganglion shaped like a lens and including the outer reddish putamen and the inner pale yellow pallidum

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
lentiform nucleus
plural
Lenticular NucleiLenticular Nucleuses
possessive
Lenticular Nucleus's
pluralpossessive
Lenticular Nuclei'sLenticular Nucleuses'