Amygdala

Synonyms for "amygdala" (2 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Related words (1)

Noun(1 words)

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Translations

25 translations across 21 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • amígdala noun (brain region)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 杏仁體 /杏仁体 noun (brain region)

Czech

1 entries
  • amygdala noun (brain region)

Danish

2 entries
  • amygdala noun (brain region)
  • mandelkerne noun (brain region)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • amigdalo noun (brain region)

Finnish

1 entries
  • mantelitumake noun (brain region)

French

1 entries
  • amygdale cérébrale noun (brain region)

Galician

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  • amígdala noun (brain region)

Georgian

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  • ამიგდალა noun (brain region)

German

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  • Amygdala noun (brain region)

Hungarian

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  • amigdala noun (brain region)

Icelandic

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  • möndlungur noun (brain region)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 扁桃体 noun (brain region)
  • 扁桃核 noun (brain region)

Persian

1 entries
  • بادامک noun (brain region)

Polish

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  • ciało migdałowate noun (brain region)

Portuguese

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  • amígdala noun (brain region)

Romanian

1 entries
  • amigdală noun (brain region)

Russian

2 entries
  • миндалеви́дное те́ло noun (brain region)
  • мозжечко́вая минда́лина noun (brain region)

Spanish

1 entries
  • amígdala noun (brain region)

Swedish

2 entries
  • amygdala noun (brain region)
  • mandelkärna noun (brain region)

Turkish

1 entries
  • amigdala noun (brain region)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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Binge drinking can damage the amygdala.

Source: tatoeba (900349)

And young people who described themselves as conservative had an amygdala (the brain structure associated with emotional processing) that was larger.

Source: tatoeba (4271409)

The amygdala is a mass of gray matter, similar in shape to an almond, existing in each of the cerebral hemispheres, that is involved in the experience of emotions.

Source: tatoeba (10675875)

Researchers also found that people with the highest amygdala activity, in other words those who were the most stressed out, had the highest levels of inflammatory markers in their blood.

Source: tatoeba (12258602)

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