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Definition: Putamen |
PutamenNoun1. The outer reddish part of the lenticular nucleus. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Putamen \Pu*ta"men\, noun. [Latin expression]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | The largest and most lateral of the basal ganglia lying between the lateral medullary lamina of the globus pallidus and the external capsule. It is part of the neostriatum and forms part of the lentiform nucleus along with the globus pallidus. (references) |
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Crosswords: Putamen |
| English words defined with "putamen": lenticular nucleus, lentiform nucleus. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "putamen": Neostriatum ♦ Putaminal Hemorrhage. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Putamen" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Latin (lentiform). |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The striatum is composed of the caudate nucleus, putamen, and ventral striatum. (references) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
putamen | 7 |
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| Language | Translations for "putamen"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | putamen. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | putamen. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | putamen. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Putamen. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | putamen. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 果 . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かかく (cost, customer wreath, family status, flower-viewing guest, poetry rules, poetry style, price, special guests, traveller, value). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | utamenpay putamen. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "putamen" (pronounced 'Pu*ta"men'): Acumen, Agnomen, Albumen, Alumen, Bitumen, Cerumen, Cognomen, Coronamen, Culmen, Duramen, flamen, foramen, Germen, Legumen, lumen, Oleamen, Ostmen, Post-abdomen, Praenomen, Prenomen, rumen, semen, Seralbumen, stamen, Vimen, Yamen. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-m-n-p-t-u" | |
-1 letter: peanut, pneuma, untame. | |
-2 letters: ament, meant, menta, paten, taupe, unapt, unmet. | |
-3 letters: amen, ante, aunt, etna, mane, mate, maun, maut, mean, meat, menu, meta, mute, name, nape, neap, neat, nema, neum, pane, pant, pate, pean, peat, pent, puma, puna, punt, tame, tamp, tape, team, temp, tepa, tump, tuna, tune. | |
-4 letters: amp, amu, ane, ant. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-m-n-p-t-u" | |
+2 letters: penultima, pneumatic, pulmonate. | |
+3 letters: manipulate, multipaned, penultimas, pulmonates, unemphatic. | |
+4 letters: antependium, campanulate, importunate, intercampus, manipulated, manipulates, pentamerous, penultimate, permutation, planetarium, portmanteau. | |
+5 letters: antependiums, incomputable, magnetopause, manipulative, outplacement, permutations, planetariums, pneumaticity, pneumatology, pneumothorax, portmanteaus, portmanteaux, premenstrual, reassumption, supplemental, uncomplacent, underpayment, unimportance. | |
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