thalamic

/θəˈlæmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or associated with the thalamus, a part of the brain that relays sensory information to the cerebral cortex.

“The thalamic region of the brain is responsible for processing sensory information from the environment.”

2. noun

a part of the brain that relays sensory information to the cerebral cortex.

“The thalamus is a vital structure in the brain that plays a crucial role in processing sensory information.”

Synonyms

  • sensory
  • thalami
  • thalamic
  • thalus

Antonyms

  • cerebral
  • neocerebral