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Tegmentum
noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
noun
The ventral portion of the midbrain, divided from the tectum by the cerebral aqueduct and the periaqueductal grey
2.
noun
Containing the following nuclei: red nucleus, substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area
Synonyms
pontine
pontile
mesencephalic
midbrain
mesencephalon
pretectum
thalamencephalon
periaqueduct
periaqueductal gray
terma
ventral tegmentum
'tweenbrain
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