olfactory brain
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1. a center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense of smell in lower animals; in humans it seems to mediate complex emotional behavior (noun.body)
hypernym | : | center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre, |
definition | : | a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process (noun.body) |
part holonym | : | piriform area, piriform lobe, pyriform area, pyriform lobe, |
definition | : | pear-shaped neural structure on either side of the brain in the rhinencephalon (noun.body) |
part holonym | : | olfactory bulb, |
definition | : | one of two enlargements at the terminus of the olfactory nerve at the base of the brain just above the nasal cavities (noun.body) |
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