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  • noun Plural form of pulvinar.

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  • Those who possess two SERT-s genes had what is termed pulvinars (an area of the brain which deals in negative emotions) that were found to be 20% larger with 20% more nerve cells than other people with either ONE or two SERT-l genes.

    Some Republicanism May Be Genetic 2006

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