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amphithalamus

[ am-fuh-thal-uh-muhs ]

noun

, plural am·phi·thal·a·mi [am-f, uh, -, thal, -, uh, -mahy].
  1. (in an ancient Greek house) a room adjoining the thalamus.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of amphithalamus1

< Latin < Greek amphithálamos. See amphi-, thalamus

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