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Claustrum
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Claus´trum
n.1.(Anat.) A thin lamina of gray matter in each cerebral hemisphere of the brain of man.
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Noun1.claustrum - a layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to 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
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