hippocampus
Kelime Anlamı :
1. at baligi.
2. beyindeki beyaz çıkıntı.
3. (hippocampi). Beyinde bulunan iki beyaz çıkıntının adı, hipokamp.
4. at balığı.
5. denizatı.
6. beyinde bulunan iki beyaz çıkıntının her biri.
Tanımlar :
1.
A ridge in the floor of each lateral ventricle of the brain that consists mainly of gray matter and has a central role in memory processes.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a dolphin; a hippocamp.
2. A part of the brain located inside the temporal lobe, consisting mainly of grey matter. it is a component of the limbic system and plays a role in memory and emotion. so named because of its resemblance to the seahorse.
2. A part of the brain located inside the temporal lobe, consisting mainly of grey matter. it is a component of the limbic system and plays a role in memory and emotion. so named because of its resemblance to the seahorse.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A fabulous monster, with the head and fore quarters of a horse joined to the tail of a dolphin or other fish (hippocampus brevirostris), -- seen in pompeian paintings, attached to the chariot of neptune.
2. 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.
3. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
in mythology, a sea-horse with two fore feet and a body ending in the tail of a dolphin or other fish.
2. [capitalized] in zoology, the typical genus of seahorses of the family Hippocampidæ.
3. in anatomy, a raised curved trace or track on the floor of the lateral ventricle of the brain.
2. [capitalized] in zoology, the typical genus of seahorses of the family Hippocampidæ.
3. in anatomy, a raised curved trace or track on the floor of the lateral ventricle of the brain.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
seahorses
2. a complex neural structure (shaped like a sea horse) consisting of grey 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
2. a complex neural structure (shaped like a sea horse) consisting of grey 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
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