subthalamic (B2)
adjective
Definition
subthalamic means (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the subthalamus. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as subthalamic.
A subthalamic tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became subthalamic after the announcement.
How to Use subthalamic
- subthalamic + noun (collocation)
- Use subthalamic before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a subthalamic reaction."
- become subthalamic (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became subthalamic near the end."
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