PULVINAR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pulvinar

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin pulvīnar couch or cushioned seat of the gods, cushioned seat at a Roman circus, use as noun of neuter of pulvīnāris (adjective) of or belonging to a cushion from pulvīnus cushion, pillow + -āris

Definition:

The imperial seat in a Roman circus.

Definition:

A cushion-like prominence in the brain occupying the posterior end of the thalamus.

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