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Amygdalaceous
Amygdalaceous A*myg`da*la"ceous, a. (Bot.) Akin to, or derived from, the almond.
Amygdalate
Amygdalate A*myg"da*late, a. [L. amygdala, amygdalum, almond, Gr. ?, ?. See Almond.] Pertaining to, resembling, or made of, almonds.
Amygdalate
Amygdalate A*myg"da*late, n. 1. (Med.) An emulsion made of almonds; milk of almonds. --Bailey. Coxe. 2. (Chem.) A salt amygdalic acid.

Meaning of Amygdala from wikipedia

- The amygdala (/əˈmɪɡdələ/; pl.: amygdalae /əˈmɪɡdəli, -laɪ/ or amygdalas; also corpus amygdaloideum; Latin from Gr****, ἀμυγδαλή, amygdalē, 'almond', 'tonsil')...
- The amygdala is part of the human brain. Amygdala, a Latin word meaning 'almond', may also refer to: Amygdalin, a compound in almonds Amygdalum, a genus...
- An amygdala hijack is an emotional response that is immediate, overwhelming, and out of measure with the actual stimulus because it has triggered a much...
- Amygdala (Aaron Helzinger) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, who is an opponent of Batman. He has reduced mental...
- emotional processing of input from sensory systems and consists of the amygdala, mammillary bodies, stria medullaris, central gray and dorsal and ventral...
- indicating the amygdala's involvement in the development of autism. The amygdala theory of autism focuses on the importance of the amygdala in relation to...
- of smell. It sends olfactory information to be further processed in the amygdala, the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) and the hippocampus where it plays a role...
- The basolateral amygdala, or basolateral complex, consists of the lateral, basal and accessory-basal nuclei of the amygdala. The lateral nuclei receives...
- described by scientists in 1994, she has had exclusive and complete bilateral amygdala destruction since late childhood as a consequence of Urbach–Wiethe disease...
- areas. Damage to the amygdala of adult rhesus macaques early in life can permanently alter affective processing. Lesioning the amygdala causes blunted affect...