hippocampus in Japanese
hippocampus in Japanese is 海馬 — hippocampus means a curved structure deep inside the brain that plays a key role in forming memories.
hippocampus in Japanese
海馬
Pronounced: kaiba
(neuroanatomy, anatomy) 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.
What does "hippocampus" mean?
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noun A curved structure deep inside the brain that plays a key role in forming memories.
"Damage to the hippocampus can cause serious memory problems."
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- Damage to the hippocampus can cause serious memory problems.
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What is "hippocampus" in Japanese?
"hippocampus" in Japanese is 海馬. hippocampus means: A curved structure deep inside the brain that plays a key role in forming memories.
How do you pronounce 海馬?
"hippocampus" in Japanese is 海馬, pronounced "kaiba".
How do you use "hippocampus" in a sentence?
Example: "Damage to the hippocampus can cause serious memory problems." In Japanese, "hippocampus" is 海馬.
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