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amyg·da·la
\əˈmigdələ\ noun
(plural amygda·lae \-ˌlē, -ī\)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, almond — more at almond
1. : one of the tonsils of the pharynx
2. : one of the rounded prominences of the lower surface of the lateral hemispheres of the cerebellum
3. : the one of the four basal ganglia in each cerebral hemisphere that consists of an almond-shaped mass of gray matter in the roof of the lateral ventricle |