Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pallidum

1 sense of pallidum

Sense 1
pallidum, globus pallidus, paleostriatum -- (the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus)
       => basal ganglion -- (any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement)