wulst

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noun

An enlarged part of the avian brain that is involved in vision; the hyperpallium.

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Meanings

wulst1

nounwulst (plural wulsts)

plural wulsts

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Wulst.

Wulst2

nounWulst (plural Wulsts)

plural Wulsts · alternative wulst

  1. biologyAn enlarged part of the avian brain that is involved in vision; the hyperpallium.

Origin

  1. GermanWulst“bulge”
  2. EnglishWulst

From German Wulst (“bulge”).

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APA

wulst. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wulst

MLA

“wulst.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wulst. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wulst,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wulst.

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