postcommissural

English

Etymology

From post- +‎ commissural.

Adjective

postcommissural (not comparable)

1. posterior to a commissure
   • 2015 December 15, “Striatal Dopamine D 2 /D 3 Receptor Availability Is Associated with Executive Function in Healthy Controls but Not Methamphetamine Users”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:

     For VOI analysis, the striatum was divided into three functional subdivisions as described previously [43 ]: the limbic striatum consisted of the ventral striatum; the associative striatum consisted of the precommissural dorsal putamen, precommissural dorsal caudate, and postcommissural caudate; and the sensorimotor striatum consisted of the postcommissural putamen [44 ].

Related terms

• precommissural