hippocampus
English Thesaurus
1. seahorses (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | fish genus, |
| definition | : | any of various genus of fish (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | sea horse, seahorse, |
| definition | : | small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position (noun.animal) |
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 (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | neural structure, |
| definition | : | a structure that is part of the nervous system (noun.body) |
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