thalamus

See also Thalamus

English

Etymology

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

Noun

Wikipedia ^enthalamus (plural thalami or thalamuses)

1. (anatomy) Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
2. (botany) The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
3. A thallus.

Derived terms

• hypothalamus
• thalamic
• thalamically

Translations

structure within forebrain

• Bengali: থ্যালামাস (bn)
• Catalan: tàlem (ca) m
• Czech: thalamus (cs) m, talamus (cs) m
• Finnish: talamus (fi)
• French: thalamus (fr) m

• German: Thalamus (de) m
• Greek: θάλαμος (el) (thálamos) m 
• Irish: talamas (ga) m
• Spanish: tálamo (es) m
• Turkish: talamus (tr)

External links

• thalamus in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• thalamus in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• thalamus at OneLook Dictionary Search

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Czech

Alternative forms

• talamus

Noun

thalamus m

1. thalamus

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Latin

Noun

thalamus (genitive thalamī); m, second declension

1. chamber, apartment; bedroom
2. marriage bed

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	thalamus	thalamī
genitive	thalamī	thalamōrum
dative	thalamō	thalamīs
accusative	thalamum	thalamōs
ablative	thalamō	thalamīs
vocative	thalame	thalamī