Amygdaloid nucleus
amygdaloid nucleus
amygdaloid nucleus n.
see amygdala.
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a volcanic rock in which rounded cavities formed by the expansion of gas or steam have later become filled with deposits of various minerals. (of rocks) containing amygdules. . anatomy. of or relating to an amygdala. historical examples there was no outlet, for it was a cul-de-sac—a natural court—such as are often found among the […]
- Amygdaloside
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