Thalamus

noun

Word Frequency: 1.4

Definitions

1.nounEither of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.

2.nounThe receptacle of a flower; a torus.

3.nounA thallus.

4.nounAn inner room or nuptial chamber.

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