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amygdale
/ əˈ³¾ÉªÉ¡»å±ðɪ±ô /
noun
- a vesicle in a volcanic rock, formed from a bubble of escaping gas, that has become filled with light-coloured minerals, such as quartz and calcite Also calledamygduleəˈmɪɡdjuËl
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of amygdale1
C19: from Greek: almond
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But slicing the brain like so much salami deforms the tissue and makes it difficult to work out long-range connections, like those between such far-flung regions as the prefrontal cortex and the amygdale.
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If the hippocampus helps record facts, a more basic brain structure, the amygdale, records fear.
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