Pregenual

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In front of a genu (of the brain) not-comparable

    "Relative decreases were seen primarily in orbital and frontal regions, most notably in the pregenual region of the anterior cingulate cortex (pgACC) ( Fig 1, Table 1 )."

Example

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"Relative decreases were seen primarily in orbital and frontal regions, most notably in the pregenual region of the anterior cingulate cortex (pgACC) ( Fig 1, Table 1 )."

Etymology

From pre- + genual.

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