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Geniculate body

Geniculate body Meaning & Definition
Geniculate body Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Geniculate body?

[n] one of four small oval masses that protrude slightly from the underside of the thalamus and function as synaptic centers on the way to the cerebral cortex

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See Also | corpus geniculatum laterale | corpus geniculatum mediale | lateral geniculate body | medial geniculate body | neural structure | thalamus

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