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radiatio
In neuroanatomy, a term applied to any one of the thalamocortical fiber systems that together compose the corona radiata of the cerebral hemisphere's white matter ( e.g., optic radiation, acoustic radiation, etc.). SYN: radiation (3). [L.]
- r. acustica [TA] SYN: acoustic radiation.
- r. corporis callosi [TA] SYN: radiation of corpus callosum.
- r. inferior thalami [TA] SYN: inferior thalamic peduncle.
- r. optica [TA] SYN: optic radiation.
- r. pyramidalis SYN: pyramidal radiation.
- r. thalami anterior [TA] SYN: anterior thalamic radiation.
- r. thalami centralis [TA] SYN: central thalamic radiation.
- r. thalamica posterior [TA] SYN: posterior thalamic radiation.

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ra·di·a·tio (ra-de-aґshe-o) pl. radiatioґnes [L., from radiare to furnish with spokes] a radiation or radiating structure; used in anatomical nomenclature to designate a collection of nerve fibers connecting different portions of the brain.

Medical dictionary. 2011.