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English noun: geniculate body

1. geniculate body (body) 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


Broader (hypernym)neural structure


Narrower (hyponym)corpus geniculatum laterale, corpus geniculatum mediale, lateral geniculate, lateral geniculate body, medial geniculate, medial geniculate body


Part meronymthalamus









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