Geniculate Body

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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one of four small oval masses that protrude slightly from the underside of the thalamus and function as synaptic centers on the way to the cerebral cortex

MWE

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Unknown—authoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Geniculate Bodies
possessive: Geniculate Body's
pluralpossessive: Geniculate Bodies'

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