claustrum
English
/ˈklɔːstɹəm/
noun
Definitions
- (neuroanatomy) A thin, irregular sheet of grey matter underneath the inner part of the neocortex on both sides of the brains of mammals; its exact function is not understood, but it is believed to facilitate coordination between senses.
Etymology
Root from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kleh₂w- (hook, peg, crook, a peg, a crook).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)kleh₂w-
Gloss
hook, peg, crook, a peg, a crook
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abocclusion English
- benocclusion English
- claustral English
- clavichord English
- cloisterless English
- cloisterlike English
- cloistress English
- cloyingly English
- disocclusion English
- encloister English
- exclusive English
- foreclosee English
- inclusively English
- inclusiveness English
- inclusivity English
- malocclusion English
- non-exclusive English
- nonoccluded English
- nonocclusion English
- occluder English
- occlusive English
- overinclusivity English
- postocclusion English
- pre-occluded English
- preocclusion English
- reocclude English
- reocclusion English
- unoccluded English
- vasoocclusion English
- circumcludo Latin
- claustrum Latin
- clausum Latin
- clausus Latin
- clavis Latin
- clāvis Latin
- clāvus Latin
- clāvīcula Latin
- excludo Latin
- exclusio Latin
- exclusivus Latin
- exclusiō Latin
- exclūdō Latin
- includo Latin
- inclusio Latin
- inclusio, inclusionis Latin
- inclūdere, inclūdō Latin
- inclūdō Latin
- inclūsus Latin
- occludo Latin
- occludĕre Latin
- occlūdō Latin
- occlūsiōnem, occlūsiō Latin
- cloisonné French
- κλείς Ancient Greek
- *(s)kleh₂w- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kleh₂w-, *kleh₂u- Proto-Indo-European
- *kleh₂ud-, *kleh₂u- Proto-Indo-European
- *klāw- Proto-Indo-European
- forclȳsan Old English
- cloistrier Old French
- cloistral Middle French
- *klāwos Proto-Celtic
- achlwedd Proto-Brythonic
- κλᾳ̃θρα grc-dor
- occluder
- reocclude
- occlusive
- claustral
- exclusive
- cloyingly
- encloister
- unoccluded
- cloistress
- foreclosee
- clavichord
- inclusively
- abocclusion
- inclusivity
- reocclusion
- nonoccluded
- disocclusion
- cloisterlike
- preocclusion
- pre-occluded
- cloisterless
- benocclusion
- malocclusion
- nonocclusion
- postocclusion
- non-exclusive
- inclusiveness
- vasoocclusion
- overinclusivity