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Meaning of raphe pallidus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

One of a cluster of nuclei (the raphe nuclei) found in the brain stem.

Examples

“FIGURE 4. Stimulation of gastric acid secretion induced by microinjection of the stable TRH analog, RX 77368, into the raphe pallidus in urethane-anesthetized rats.”

“The raphe pallidus is located medial and ventral to the inferior olivary nuclear complex.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

raphead raphia raphid raphide raphidian raphidiid