substantia nigra
noun
sub路stan路tia ni路gra
| \ s蓹b-藢stan(t)-sh膿-蓹-藞n墨-gr蓹
, -藞ni-\
, -藞ni-\
plural substantiae nigrae\ s蓹b-藢stan(t)-ch膿-藢膿-藞n墨-(藢)gr膿
, -藞ni- \
, -藞ni- \
Definition of substantia nigra
: a layer of deeply pigmented gray matter situated in the midbrain and containing the cell bodies of a tract of dopamine-producing nerve cells whose secretion tends to be deficient in Parkinson's disease
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substantia nigra
noun
sub路stan路tia ni路gra
| \ s蓹b-藢stan-ch膿-蓹-藞n墨-gr蓹
, -藞nig-r蓹
\
, -藞nig-r蓹
\
plural substantiae nigrae\ -ch膿-藢膿-藞n墨-(藢)gr膿
, -藞nig-(藢)r膿
\
, -藞nig-(藢)r膿
\
Medical Definition of substantia nigra
: a layer of deeply pigmented gray matter situated in the midbrain and containing the cell bodies of a tract of dopamine-producing nerve cells whose secretion tends to be deficient in Parkinson's disease