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hippocampus
Definitions
General Science
noun
a curved ridge in each
cerebral hemisphere
of the brain consisting of grey matter that functions in short-
term
memory
and forms part of the limbic
system
Medical
noun
a long rounded
elevation
projecting into the
lateral
ventricle
in the brain
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Contexts for “hippocampus”
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General Science
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