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Word: Putamen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century (denoting the membrane that lines the inside of the shell of a bird's egg): from Latin, literally ‘shell remaining after pruning’. The anatomical sense dates from the late 19th century and is after French and modern Latin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pjuːˈteɪmɛn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pjuːˈteɪm(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the outer part of the lentiform nucleus of the brain.
Short Definition:outer part of lentiform nucleus of brain
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