thalamus

n. 闺房, 内室, 花托 [医] 丘脑

发音

US /ˈθæləməs/

词形变化

thalami 复数 thalami thalamuses thalamuses 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

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

    丘脑

    医学
  2. 2.

    The receptacle of a flower; a torus.

    生物 植物学
  3. 3.

    A thallus.

  4. 4.

    An inner room or nuptial chamber.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

thalamencephalon

部分词 1

subthalamus

整体词 3

betweenbrain diencephalon interbrain

词源

From Latin thalamus, from Ancient Greek θάλαμος (thálamos, “an inner chamber, a bedroom, a bed”).

来源：wiktionary