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单词 limbic
释义

limbic

[ lim-bik ]
/ ˈlɪm bɪk /

adjective

pertaining to or of the nature of a limbus or border; marginal.

Origin of limbic

First recorded in 1880–85; limb(us)2 + -ic

Words nearby limbic

limber hole, limberneck, limber pine, limber up, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, limbic, limbic system, limb lead, limbo, Limbourg, Limburg
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Example sentences from the Web for limbic

  • One limbic structure affected by this early maldevelopment is the amygdala, which generates emotions like fear.

    What Made the Boston Bombers Do It|Adrian Raine|May 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST

  • In his scheme, the limbic system evolved alongside the developing social complexity of the mammals.

    Why Do We Cry?|Michael Trimble|January 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST

  • The middle region, the limbic system, controls docile, loving emotions.

    Sequential Problem Solving|Fredric Lozo

Medical definitions for limbic

limbic
[ lĭm′bĭk ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or characterized by a limbus.
Of or relating to the limbic system.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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