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pulvinars

pulvinars is the plural of pulvinar.

Meaning of pulvinar

Noun

pulvinar (plural pulvinars)

  1. A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain.
  2. (obsolete) A pillow or cushion.

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Questions about pulvinars

What is pulvinars the plural of?
Pulvinars is the plural of pulvinar.

Words near pulvinars in the dictionary

  1. pulvillus
  2. pulvimixer
  3. pulvimixers
  4. pulvinae
  5. pulvinar
  6. pulvinars
  7. pulvinate
  8. pulvinated
  9. pulvinately
  10. pulvini
  11. pulvinic acid

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