HIPPOCAMPUS
\hˈɪpəkˌampəs], \hˈɪpəkˌampəs], \h_ˈɪ_p_ə_k_ˌa_m_p_ə_s]\
Definitions of HIPPOCAMPUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
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seahorses
By Princeton University
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seahorses
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A name applied to either of two ridges of white matter in each lateral ventricle of the brain. The larger is called hippocampus major or simply hippocampus. The smaller, hippocampus minor, is called also ergot and calcar.
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A genus of lophobranch fishes of several species in which the head and neck have some resemblance to those of a horse; - called also sea horse.
By Oddity Software
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A name applied to either of two ridges of white matter in each lateral ventricle of the brain. The larger is called hippocampus major or simply hippocampus. The smaller, hippocampus minor, is called also ergot and calcar.
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A fabulous monster, with the head and fore quarters of a horse joined to the tail of a dolphin or other fish (brevirostris), - seen in Pompeian paintings, attached to the chariot of Neptune.
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A genus of lophobranch fishes of several species in which the head and neck have some resemblance to those of a horse; - called also sea horse.
By Noah Webster.
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A curved elevation of gray matter extending the entire length of the floor of the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle (Dorland, 28th ed). The hippocampus, subiculum, and DENTATE GYRUS constitute the hippocampal formation. Sometimes authors include the ENTORHINAL CORTEX in the hippocampal formation.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
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