01 Word definition

amygdala

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is AMYGDALA a word?

Yes. AMYGDALA is a 8-letter noun. an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell AMYGDALA?

A-M-Y-G-D-A-L-A

AMYGDALA contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior

Synonyms
amygdaloid nucleuscorpus amygdaloideum
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends17points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is AMYGDALA spelled?

A1M2Y3G4D5A6L7A8
Starts withAMYFirst 3 letters
Ends withALALast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell AMYGDALA?

AMYGDALA is spelled A-M-Y-G-D-A-L-A. It contains 8 letters.