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striate area vs cortical area

cortical area vs striate area

striate area and cortical area both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
striate area Yes No No No
cortical area Yes No No No
As nouns, cortical area is a hypernym of striate area; that is, cortical area is a word with a broader meaning than striate area:
  • striate area: 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: any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
Other hypernyms of striate area include cortical region.
striate area (noun) cortical area (noun)
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 any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
Difference between striate area and cortical area

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