单词 | amygdala |
释义 | amygdala /euh mig"deuh leuh/, n. , pl. amygdalae /-lee'/. Anat. 1. an almond-shaped part, as a tonsil. 2. a ganglion of the limbic system adjoining the temporal lobe of the brain and involved in emotions of fear and aggression. [bef. 950; < ML: almond, tonsil, L: almond < Gk amygdále; r. ME amygdal, OE amigdal almond < L amygdalon < Gk amýgdalon; cf. ALMOND] |
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