Definition of Hippocampus. Meaning of Hippocampus. Synonyms of Hippocampus

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Definition of Hippocampus

Hippocampus
Hippocampus Hip`po*cam"pus, n. [L., the sea horse, Gr. ? a hippocampus (in senses 1 and 2); "i`ppos horse + ? to bend.] 1. (Class. Myth.) 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. --Fairholt.

Meaning of Hippocampus from wikipedia

- The hippocampus (pl.: hippocampi; via Latin from Gr**** ἱππόκαμπος, 'seahorse'), also hippocampus proper, is a major component of the brain of humans and...
- Hippocampus guttulatus Cuvier, 1829 (long-snouted seahorse) Hippocampus haema Han, Kim, Kai & Senou, 2017 (Korean seahorse) Hippocampus hippocampus (Linnaeus...
- Look up hippocampus or Hippocampus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The hippocampus is an anatomical subdivision of the brain, so named for its physical...
- Melqart riding on a winged hippocampus, accompanied by dolphins. Coins of the same period from Byblos show a hippocampus diving under a galley. A gold...
- Hippocampus anatomy describes the physical aspects and properties of the hippocampus, a neural structure in the medial temporal lobe of each cerebral hemisphere...
- hippocampus, such as the dentate gyrus (DG) in the dorsal hippocampus, the left hippocampus, and the parahippocampal region. The dorsal hippocampus was...
- CA2, CA3, and CA4 that make up the structure of the hippocampus. Regions described in the hippocampus are the head, body, and tail, and other hippocampal...
- related to Hippocampus kuda. Wikispecies has information related to Hippocampus kuda. Photos of Hippocampus kuda on Sealife Collection Hippocampus kuda (Common...
- related to Hippocampus bargibanti. Wikispecies has information related to Hippocampus bargibanti. Hippocampus bargibanti media from ARKive Hippocampus bargibanti...
- The short-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) is a species of seahorse in the family Syngnathidae. It is endemic to the Mediterranean Sea and parts...