paleostriatum

Questions about paleostriatum

What does paleostriatum mean?

paleostriatum means "the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus".

How many syllables are in paleostriatum?

paleostriatum has 6 syllables and divides as pa-le-o-stri-a-tum under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for paleostriatum?

Close synonyms include pallidum, globus pallidus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is paleostriatum a common word?

paleostriatum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.