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Meaning of GENICULATE BODY
 
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Definition:
[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
 
See Also:
corpus geniculatum laterale
,
corpus geniculatum mediale
,
lateral geniculate body
,
medial geniculate body
,
neural structure
,
thalamus
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