paleostriatum
noun
pa·leo·stri·a·tum
variants
or British palaeostriatum
plural paleostriata
-tə 
: the phylogenetically older part of the corpus striatum consisting of the globus pallidus
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“Paleostriatum.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/paleostriatum. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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