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Tegmental is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Tegmental in a sentence

Tegmental meaning

Of or pertaining to tegmentum, or the ventral portion of the mesencephalon.

Using Tegmental

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to tegmentum, or the ventral portion of the mesencephalon.
  • In the example corpus, tegmental often appears in combinations such as: ventral tegmental, tegmental area.

Context around Tegmental

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ventral 3×

Often after:

area 3×

Sentence patterns with Tegmental

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

the ventral tegmental area 1× the ventral tegmental area bottom 1× the ventral tegmental area than 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dopaminergic projections from 1× however cocaine is 1× the calbindin theory 1×

Common sentence endings:

from the mesencephalon 1× the substantia nigra 1× ventral tegmental area 1×

Words around Tegmental

Just before it in the word index:

tegmen 3 tegmark 11 tegil 2 tegha 2 tegh 4 tegg 2

Just after it in the word index:

tegna 22 tegnell 6 tego 2 tegra 3 tegsedi 2 tegu 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Tegmental

  • In this selection, "tegmental" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ventral and area stand out and add context to how "tegmental" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the ventral tegmental area and the ventral tegmental area bottom. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tegmental" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tegmental

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

However, cocaine is more active in the dopaminergic neurons of the ventral tegmental area than the substantia nigra. (18 words)

The calbindin theory would explain the high cytotoxicity of Parkinson's in the substantia nigra compared to the ventral tegmental area. (21 words)

Dopaminergic projections from the ventral tegmental area (bottom part of the "midbrain" or mesencephalon) to the prefrontal cortex (mesocortical pathway) and to the nucleus accumbens (mesolimbic pathway - "meso" referring to "from the mesencephalon".. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

Dopaminergic projections from the ventral tegmental area (bottom part of the "midbrain" or mesencephalon) to the prefrontal cortex (mesocortical pathway) and to the nucleus accumbens (mesolimbic pathway - "meso" referring to "from the mesencephalon".. (33 words)

The calbindin theory would explain the high cytotoxicity of Parkinson's in the substantia nigra compared to the ventral tegmental area. (21 words)

However, cocaine is more active in the dopaminergic neurons of the ventral tegmental area than the substantia nigra. (18 words)

Example sentences (3)

Dopaminergic projections from the ventral tegmental area (bottom part of the "midbrain" or mesencephalon) to the prefrontal cortex (mesocortical pathway) and to the nucleus accumbens (mesolimbic pathway - "meso" referring to "from the mesencephalon"..

However, cocaine is more active in the dopaminergic neurons of the ventral tegmental area than the substantia nigra.

The calbindin theory would explain the high cytotoxicity of Parkinson's in the substantia nigra compared to the ventral tegmental area.

Common combinations with tegmental

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tegmental" in a sentence?
An example: "Dopaminergic projections from the ventral tegmental area (bottom part of the "midbrain" or mesencephalon) to the prefrontal cortex (mesocortical pathway) and to the nucleus accumbens (mesolimbic pathway - "meso" referring to "from the mesencephalon".." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "tegmental" from authentic English texts.
What does "tegmental" mean?
Tegmental means: Of or pertaining to tegmentum, or the ventral portion of the mesencephalon.
How many example sentences with "tegmental" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "tegmental", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.