What does "tegmental" mean?

Of or pertaining to tegmentum, or the ventral portion of the mesencephalon.

What is a synonym for "tegmental"?

Common synonyms include: vaginal.

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to tegmentum, or the ventral portion of the mesencephalon. not-comparable
"The projections to the frontal lobe that are damaged in schizophrenia originate in the ventral tegmental area."

"The projections to the frontal lobe that are damaged in schizophrenia originate in the ventral tegmental area."

From tegmentum + -al.