NOUN | body | thalamus | large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon |
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Sounds | thae'lahmahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon. | |
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Part of | diencephalon, interbrain, betweenbrain, thalmencephalon | The posterior division of the forebrain |
Parts | geniculate body | One of four small oval masses that protrude slightly from the underside of the thalamus and function as synaptic centers on the way to the cerebral cortex |
subthalamus | The ventral part of the thalamus | |
Broader | neural structure | A structure that is part of the nervous system |
Spanish | tálamo | |
Catalan | tàlem |
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