Word: striatocortical
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: stri
a
to
cor
ti
cal
Definition: striatal and cortical
Morphemes:
Affix: striato-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: striatum; a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus
Affix: cortical
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to the cortex of a stem or root—the tissue that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cortex
Language: la
Decoded: cortex
Meaning: bark