nucleus niger
English Thesaurus
1. a layer of deeply pigmented grey matter in the midbrain; associated with the striate body; is involved in metabolic disturbances associated with Parkinson's disease and with Huntington's disease (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | neural structure, |
| definition | : | a structure that is part of the nervous system (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | mesencephalon, midbrain, |
| definition | : | the middle portion of the brain (noun.body) |
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