red nucleus

noun

A collection of cells in the tegmentum involved in movement.

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Meanings

nounred nucleus (plural red nuclei)

plural red nuclei

  1. A collection of cells in the tegmentum involved in movement.
  2. Specifically, the title nucleus involved in the rubrospinal movement pathway.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
nucleus ruber
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APA

red nucleus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20nucleus

MLA

“red nucleus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20nucleus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red nucleus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20nucleus.

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