Thesaurus: thalamus

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1. n. A mass of nervous matter on either side of the third ventricle of the brain; -- called also optic thalamus.
2. n. Same as Thallus.
3. n. The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
4. n. large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon
5. 1. (Anat.) A mass of nervous matter on either side of the third ventricle of the brain; -- called also optic thalamus. 2. (Bot.) (a) Same as Thallus. (b) The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
6. A mass of nervous matter on either side of the third ventricleof the brain; -- called also optic thalamus.
7. n:100 n. large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon