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/ˈθæləməs/
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Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
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The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
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Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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A thallus.
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An inner room or nuptial chamber.
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large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: neural structure
From Latin thalamus, from Ancient Greek θάλαμος (thálamos, “an inner chamber, a bedroom, a bed”).
Across languages
Translations
36 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
مِهَاد
(mihād)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Bengali :
থ্যালামাস
(thêlamaś)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Catalan :
tàlem
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Chinese Cantonese :
丘腦 /丘脑
(jau1 nou5)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Chinese Mandarin :
丘腦 /丘脑
(qiūnǎo)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Corsican :
talamu
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Czech :
thalamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Czech :
talamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Czech :
hrbolí
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Dutch :
thalamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Esperanto :
talamo
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Finnish :
talamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
French :
thalamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Friulian :
talam
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
German :
Thalamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Greek :
θάλαμος
(thálamos)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Hungarian :
talamusz
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Hungarian :
látótelep
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Irish :
talamas
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Italian :
talamo
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Japanese :
視床
(shishō)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Kazakh :
көру төмпегі
(köru tömpegı)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Korean :
시상
(sisang)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Malay :
talamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Occitan :
talamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Persian :
تالاموس
(tâlâmus)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Polish :
wzgórze
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Portuguese :
tálamo
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Russian :
тала́мус
(talámus)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Spanish :
tálamo
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Swedish :
talamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Turkish :
talamus
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Turkish :
duyu odası
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Ukrainian :
тала́мус
(talámus)
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Vietnamese :
đồi não
— anatomy: structure within forebrain
Vietnamese :
đồi thị
— anatomy: structure within forebrain