thal·a·mus
noun/ˈθæləməs/
/ˈθæləməs/
(plural thalami
(anatomy)/ˈθæləmaɪ/
/ˈθæləmaɪ/
)- either of the two parts of the brain that control pain and feeling
大脑中控制疼痛和感觉的两个部分之一 Word Originlate 17th cent. (denoting the part of the brain at which a nerve originates): via Latin from Greek thalamos.