thalamocortical

thalamocortical
Relating to the efferent connections of the thalamus with the cerebral cortex.

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thal·a·mo·cor·ti·cal .thal-ə-mō-'kȯrt-i-kəl adj of, relating to, or connecting the thalamus and the cerebral cortex <\thalamocortical axons> <\thalamocortical activity>

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thal·a·mo·cor·ti·cal (thal″ə-mo-korґtĭ-kəl) pertaining to the thalamus and cerebral cortex.

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