what does corpus amygdaloideum mean?

CORPUS AMYGDALOIDEUM as NOUN

Meaning
- 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
Synonym(s)
- amygdala (what does amygdala mean?)
- amygdaloid nucleus (what does amygdaloid nucleus mean?)
Hypernyms(s) corpus amygdaloideum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- basal ganglion (what does basal ganglion mean?)