Hippocampus

1. (noun) seahorses
Synonyms: genus Hippocampus
Related Words: fish genus

2. (noun) a complex neural structure (shaped like a sea horse) consisting of gray matter and located on the floor of each lateral ventricle; intimately involved in motivation and emotion as part of the limbic system; has a central role in the formation of memories
Related Words: neural structure



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