词根词缀:thalam-, thalamo-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: inner room, bedchamber; so called by Galen because chambers at the base of the brain were thought to supply animal spirits to the optic nerves; thalamus, the middle part of the diencephalon (the area in the center of the brain just above the brain stem that includes the thalamus and hypothalamus) which relays sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex of the brain

【同源单词】chemopallidothalamectomy, chemothalamectomy, cryothalamectomy, epithalamium, hypothalamic, hypothalamus

词根词缀:trans-, tran-, tra-

【来源及含义】Latin: across, through, over, beyond, on the far side of; most often used as a prefix

【相关描述】Don't confuse the tra- in this element with another tra- in "drag" or "draw". Trans- becomes tra- before the consonants -d, -j, -l, -m, -n, and -v.

【同源单词】acetyltransferase, allogenic transformation, allotransplantation, Amphora transformed into, autocholecystotransversecolostomy, autologous transfusion