lenticulostriate

lenticulostriate
Relating to the lenticular nucleus and the caudate nucleus; specifically refers to branches of the middle cerebral artery supplying these gray masses.

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len·tic·u·lo·stri·ate (len-tik″u-lo-striґāt) pertaining to the lenticular nucleus and the corpus striatum.

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