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n. A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain.

n. A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain.

Padded or padlike; cushiony; pillowy: as, the pulvinar prominence of the brain.

n. A pillow or cushion; a medicated cushion.

n. The posterior inner part of the optic thalamus, forming a prominence on its upper surface. Also called posterior tubercle.

n. The cushion of fat filling up the non-articular part of the acetabulum.

n. In Greco-Roman arch., a pillow-shaped or cushion-shaped detail; especially, in an Ionic capital, the drooping curve which joins two volutes on the same side.

"[827] An assumption of divinity, as the pulvinar was the consecrated bed, on which the images of the gods reposed."

epicondylitis    medialis    decubitus    canthus    epicondyle