tálamo

See also: talamo, talamo-, and Talamo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈta.la.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈta.la.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈta.la.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈta.lɐ.mu/

Noun

tálamo m (plural tálamos)

1. a couple’s bed
2. (anatomy) thalamus (structure within forebrain)
3. (botany) thalamus (receptacle of a flower)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin thalamus, from Ancient Greek θάλαμος (thálamos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtalamo/ [ˈt̪a.la.mo]
• Rhymes: -alamo
• Syllabification: tá‧la‧mo

Noun

tálamo m (plural tálamos)

1. (anatomy) thalamus

Related terms

• hipotálamo
• talámico
• talamo-

 

Further reading

• “tálamo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16