"barreloid" meaning in English

See barreloid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: barreloids [plural]
Etymology: From barrel + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|barrel|oid}} barrel + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} barreloid (plural barreloids)
  1. A structure in the ventral posterior medial nucleus of the thalamus in the mouse brain, associated with a particular whisker. Related terms: barrelette

Inflected forms

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