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Princeton's WordNet

  1. medial geniculate body, corpus geniculatum mediale, medial geniculatenoun

    a neural structure that serves as the last of a series of processing centers along the auditory pathway from the cochlea to the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex

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  1. medial geniculate

    The medial geniculate is a component of the auditory thalamus that acts as the primary relay station for auditory information received from the inferior colliculus to the primary auditory cortex. It is involved in the perception of sound and plays a significant role in auditory processing and hearing functions. It consists of several layers or subdivisions, including the ventral, dorsal, and medial subdivisions, each of which processes different types of auditory information.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of medial geniculate in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of medial geniculate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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