amygdala
Meanings
- an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
- AMYGDALA n pl. -LAE an almond-shaped anatomical part
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 15
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Words With Friends Score: 17
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