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noun
Either of a pair of structures on the undersurface of the brain that, as part of the diencephalon, form part of the limbic system
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: mammillary body, corpus mamillare
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: neural structure
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