Word Type

Noun

The word "amygdala" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

amygdalar amygdalase amygdalic extended amygdala intraamygdala

Context

neuroanatomy

Part Of (Holonyms)

brain limbic system

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

basal ganglion

Type Of (IsA)

basal ganglion brain

Part Of

brain limbic system temporal lobe

Related Terms

amygdalian amygdalin amygdalo amygdaloid mesoamygdala

Related Terms

amygdalin amygdaloid animal brain emotion fear human medial temporal lobe mesoamygdala pleasure

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