metathalamusn.

Brit.

/ˌmɛtəˈθaləməs/, U.S.

/ˌmɛdəˈθæl(ə)məs/

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Metathalamus.

Etymology: < German Metathalamus (W. His 1893, in Arch. f. Anat. u. Physiol.: Anat. 179) < meta- meta- prefix (compare meta- prefix 3) + Thalamus thalamus n. 1.

Anatomy.

The part of the diencephalon caudal and ventral to the thalamus, consisting of the lateral and medial geniculate bodies.

ΚΠ

1899 L. F. Barker Nerv. Syst. xv. 163 (table) Metathalamus.

1902 D. J. Cunningham Text-bk. Anat. 552 From that section of the lateral wall to which the name of metathalamus is given the two geniculate bodies arise.

1921 A. Keith Human Embryol. (ed. 4) 103 In the upper region will be differentiated the optic thalamus, the epithalamus (the pineal body with its ganglia and commisures) and the metathalamus or geniculate bodies.

1980 Gray's Anat. (ed. 36) vii. 976/1 The metathalamus..consists of the medial and lateral geniculate bodies, bilateral eminences on the inferior aspect of the thalamus lateral to each side of the midbrain.

1988 Jrnl. Anat. 160 219 At the level of the subthalamic nucleus and metathalamus, [the pyramidal tract is located] in the posterior third of the posterior limb.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	metathalamus
释义	metathalamusn. Brit. /ˌmɛtəˈθaləməs/, U.S. /ˌmɛdəˈθæl(ə)məs/ Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Metathalamus. Etymology: < German Metathalamus (W. His 1893, in Arch. f. Anat. u. Physiol.: Anat. 179) < meta- meta- prefix (compare meta- prefix 3) + Thalamus thalamus n. 1. Anatomy. The part of the diencephalon caudal and ventral to the thalamus, consisting of the lateral and medial geniculate bodies. ΚΠ 1899 L. F. Barker Nerv. Syst. xv. 163 (table) Metathalamus. 1902 D. J. Cunningham Text-bk. Anat. 552 From that section of the lateral wall to which the name of metathalamus is given the two geniculate bodies arise. 1921 A. Keith Human Embryol. (ed. 4) 103 In the upper region will be differentiated the optic thalamus, the epithalamus (the pineal body with its ganglia and commisures) and the metathalamus or geniculate bodies. 1980 Gray's Anat. (ed. 36) vii. 976/1 The metathalamus..consists of the medial and lateral geniculate bodies, bilateral eminences on the inferior aspect of the thalamus lateral to each side of the midbrain. 1988 Jrnl. Anat. 160 219 At the level of the subthalamic nucleus and metathalamus, [the pyramidal tract is located] in the posterior third of the posterior limb. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1899
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