amygdala
noun /əˈmɪɡdələ/
  /əˈmɪɡdələ/
(plural amygdalae 
 (anatomy) /əˈmɪɡdəliː/
  /əˈmɪɡdəliː/
)- either of two areas in the brain that are linked to memory, the emotions and the sense of smell
- the role of the amygdala in anxiety disorders
 - differences between the left and right amygdala