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hippocampus nghĩa là gì?

hồi hải mã

UK/ˌhɪpə(ʊ)ˈkæm.pəs/US/ˌhɪpəˈkæm.pəs/

hippocampus in Vietnamese: hồi hải mã. In English, hippocampus means a mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a fish.

Vietnamese words for hippocampus

brain region
hồi hải mã

English meaning of hippocampus

  1. noun A mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a fish.
  2. noun 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.

Full definition of hippocampus

hippocampus in a sentence

  • Holonyms: limbic system < brain < central nervous system, CNS

Synonyms of hippocampus

hippocampus in other languages

Questions about hippocampus in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of hippocampus in Vietnamese?
Hippocampus in Vietnamese is hồi hải mã.
hippocampus nghĩa là gì?
Hippocampus: hồi hải mã.
What does hippocampus mean in English?
Hippocampus means a mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a fish.

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