thalamus.
Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
Meaning & usage
Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
A thallus.
An inner room or nuptial chamber.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek θᾰ́λᾰμος (thắlămos)bor. Latin thalamusbor. English thalamus Borrowed from Latin thalamus, from Ancient Greek θάλαμος (thálamos, “an inner chamber, a bedroom, a bed”).
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