neothalamus
neothalamus · neothalami
Part of the diencephalon that receives input from the thalamus and projects to the…Part of the diencephalon that receives input from the thalamus and projects to the association areas of the neocortex.
Meaning
1 sensesPart of the diencephalon that receives input from the thalamus and projects to the association areas of the neocortex.
The neothalamus contains the largest division of nuclei in the brain and is larger in animals with a well-developed cortex.
Origin
From neo- + thalamus.From neo- + thalamus.
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Forms
plural: neothalami| Singular | neothalamus |
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| Plural | neothalami |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular