amygdalae

English

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Etymology

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /əˈmɪɡ.də.li/, /əˈmɪɡ.də.laɪ/

Noun

amygdalae

  1. plural of amygdala
    • 2004 May 9, Jonathan Weiner, “This Is Your Brain on Drugs”, in New York Times‎:
      When most people try to decode the emotion in a pair of eyes, their amygdalae light up. When autistic patients do it, their amygdalae are much dimmer.

Latin

Noun

amygdalae

  1. nominative plural of amygdala
  2. genitive singular of amygdala
  3. dative singular of amygdala
  4. vocative plural of amygdala
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