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Definition: optic thalamus
Thalamus
\Thal"a*mus\, n.; pl.
Thalami. [L. thalamus chamber,
Gr. qa`lamos.]
1. (Anat.) A mass of nervous matter on either side of the
third ventricle of the brain; -- called also
optic thalamus
.
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2. (Bot.)
(a) Same as
Thallus.
(b) The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
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