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单词 pregeniculate
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pregeniculateadj.

Brit. /ˌpriːdʒɛˈnɪkjᵿlət/, U.S. /ˌpridʒɛˈnɪkjələt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, geniculate adj.
Etymology: < pre- prefix + geniculate adj. Compare pregeniculum n.
Anatomy. rare before mid 20th cent.
Of, relating to, or designating the lateral geniculate body. Cf. pregeniculum n.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Pregeniculate, pertaining to the pregeniculum.
1968 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 21 Mar. 651/2 The observation made by one patient that ‘everything looked white’ in front of his eyes during the amblyopic period may be a point in favor of blindness of cerebral rather than of pregeniculate origin.
2005 Jrnl. Compar. Neurol. 487 284 The intergeniculate leaflet (IGL), homolog of the primate pregeniculate nucleus, modulates circadian rhythms.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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