English Explanatory Dictionary

palaeothalamus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The anterior and central part of the thalamus.

Word forms

palaeothalamus paleothalamus

Etymology

From palaeo- + thalamus. Said to be older in evolutionary terms than other parts of the organ.

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