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thalamus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • thalamus noun Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.

Senses

thalamus is used for these senses in English:

  • thalamus (neuroanatomy) Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.

thalamus — full definition

  1. noun Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
  2. noun The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
  3. noun An inner room or nuptial chamber.
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