thalamus
Noun
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Noun
thalamus (plural thalami)
- (anatomy) Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
- (botany) The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
- A thallus.
- An inner room or nuptial chamber.
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