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cortical area vs striate cortex

striate cortex vs cortical area

cortical area and striate cortex both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cortical area Yes No No No
striate cortex Yes No No No
As nouns, striate cortex is a hyponym of cortical area; that is, striate cortex is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cortical area:
  • cortical area: any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
  • striate cortex: the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision
cortical area (noun) striate cortex (noun)
any of various regions of the cerebral cortex the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision
Difference between cortical area and striate cortex

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