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Thalamus

Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.

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noun
  1. 1

    Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.

  2. 2

    The receptacle of a flower; a torus.

  3. 3

    A thallus.

  4. 4

    An inner room or nuptial chamber.

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