CLAUSTRUM

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to the lenticular nucleus

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("claustrum" is a kind of...):

basal ganglion (any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement)

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