Hypothalami

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes and governing the autonomic nervous system.

Synonyms

ovine porcine hypothalamic hippocampi hindbrain hippocampal neurohormonal neurohypophysial neurohormone neuroendocrine subthalamus neurohypophysis

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