1. thalamus

noun. ['ˈθæləməs'] large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon.

Rhymes with Thalamus

• animus
• artemus
• bemis
• brademas
• cadmus
• christmas
• christmas'
• clackamas
• deltadromeus
• demas
• demus
• dermis
• dethomas
• domas
• epidermis
• erasmus
• grimace
• heironimus
• hippopotamus
• humus

How do you pronounce thalamus?

Pronounce thalamus as ˈθæləməs.

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Sentences with thalamus

1. Noun, singular or mass
Just above the brain stem is the diencephalon, which is made up of the thalamus and hypothalamus.

2. Adjective
The sensory cortexes via the thalamus send information to the amygdala gathered from your sensory organs.