corpus amygdaloideum

Noun corpus amygdaloideum has 1 sense

• corpus amygdaloideum(n = noun.body) amygdala, amygdaloid nucleus - an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior; Array
is a part of temporal ccortex, temporal lobe, limbic brain, limbic system, visceral brain
is a kind of basal ganglion