Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of a group of nuclei in the brain interconnected with the cerebral cortex, thalamus and brainstem.

More definitions
  • 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

Translations

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Forms

plural: basal ganglia
Singularbasal ganglion
Pluralbasal ganglia

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