amígdala
Meanings
Noun
1. tonsil (lymphoid organ) (anatomy, immunology)
2. amygdala (brain region) (neuroanatomy)
Examples3
Le dolían tanto las amígdalas que tuvimos que llevarlo al médico.
His tonsils hurt so much that we had to bring him to the doctor.
Las borracheras pueden dañar la amígdala.
Binge drinking can damage the amygdala.
Tenía un absceso en su amígdala.
He had an abscess on his tonsil.