striate body

NOUN
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

striate body is a valid 12-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1R1I1A1T1E1B3O1D2Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 4 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does striate body mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus.