amygdales
/əˈmɪɡdəliz/
noun
- Plural of amygdale; almond-shaped structures, especially the two amygdala regions in the brain.
- Researchers compared the activity in the left and right amygdales during the experiment.
- The amygdales on both sides of the brain work together to process emotions.
- In some animals, the amygdales are larger relative to brain size than in humans.