limbic system

noun Anatomy.

a ring of interconnected structures in the midline of the brain around the hypothalamus, involved with emotion and memory and with homeostatic regulatory systems.

Origin of limbic system

First recorded in 1950–55

Words nearby limbic system

limberneck, limber pine, limber up, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, limbic, limbic system, limb lead, limbo, Limbourg, Limburg, Limburger

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British Dictionary definitions for limbic system

limbic system

/ (ˈlɪmbɪk) /

noun

the part of the brain bordering on the corpus callosum: concerned with basic emotion, hunger, and sex

Word Origin for limbic system

C19 limbic, from French limbique, from limbe limbus, from New Latin limbus, from Latin: border

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Medical definitions for limbic system

limbic system

n.

A group of deep brain structures, common to all mammals and including the hippocampus, amygdala, gyrus fornicatus, and connecting structures, associated with olfaction, emotion, motivation, behavior, and various autonomic functions.

Scientific definitions for limbic system

limbic system

[ lĭm′bĭk ]

A group of interconnected structures of the brain including the hypothalamus, amydala, and hippocampus that are located beneath the cortex, are common to all mammals, and are associated with emotions such as fear and pleasure, memory, motivation, and various autonomic functions.

单词	limbic system
释义	limbic system noun Anatomy. a ring of interconnected structures in the midline of the brain around the hypothalamus, involved with emotion and memory and with homeostatic regulatory systems. Origin of limbic system First recorded in 1950–55 Words nearby limbic system limberneck, limber pine, limber up, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, limbic, limbic system, limb lead, limbo, Limbourg, Limburg, Limburger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for limbic system limbic system / (ˈlɪmbɪk) / noun the part of the brain bordering on the corpus callosum: concerned with basic emotion, hunger, and sex Word Origin for limbic system C19 limbic, from French limbique, from limbe limbus, from New Latin limbus, from Latin: border Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for limbic system limbic system n. A group of deep brain structures, common to all mammals and including the hippocampus, amygdala, gyrus fornicatus, and connecting structures, associated with olfaction, emotion, motivation, behavior, and various autonomic functions. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for limbic system limbic system [ lĭm′bĭk ] A group of interconnected structures of the brain including the hypothalamus, amydala, and hippocampus that are located beneath the cortex, are common to all mammals, and are associated with emotions such as fear and pleasure, memory, motivation, and various autonomic functions. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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