单词 | amygdala |
释义 | amygdala[ uh-mig-duh-luh ] / əˈmɪg də lə / noun, plural a·myg·da·lae [uh-mig-duh-lee]. /əˈmɪg dəˌli/. Anatomy.an almond-shaped part, as a tonsil. a ganglion of the limbic system adjoining the temporal lobe of the brain and involved in emotions of fear and aggression. Origin of amygdalabefore 950; <Medieval Latin: almond, tonsil, Latin: almond <Greek amygdálē; replacing Middle English amygdal,Old English amigdal almond <Latin amygdalon<Greek amýgdalon;cf. almond Words nearby amygdalaamyelia, amyelination, amyelinic, amyelonic, amyelous, amygdala, amygdalaceous, amygdalate, amygdale, amygdalic, amygdaliform Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for amygdalaBritish Dictionary definitions for amygdalaamygdala / (əˈmɪɡdələ) / noun plural -lae (-ˌliː)anatomy an almond-shaped part, such as a tonsil or a lobe of the cerebellum Word Origin for amygdalaC16: from Medieval Latin: almond Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for amygdalaamygdala [ ə-mĭg′də-lə ] n. pl. a•myg•da•lae (-lē)One of two small, almond-shaped masses of gray matter that are part of the limbic system and are located in the temporal lobes of the cerebral hemispheres.amygdaloid nucleus The cerebellar tonsil. Any of the lymphatic tonsils. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for amygdalaamygdala [ ə-mĭg′də-lə ] Plural amygdalae (ə-mĭg′də-lē)An almond-shaped mass of gray matter in the front part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum that is part of the limbic system and is involved in the processing and expression of emotions, especially anger and fear. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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