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单词 mammillary body
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mammillary body

noun

variants or mamillary body
anatomy
: either of two small, rounded bodies that project from the posterior hypothalamus, receive input from the hippocampus via the fornix and relay impulses to the anterior nuclei of the thalamus, and are thought to play a role in memory

Word History

First Known Use

1828, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

mammillary body

noun

variants or mamillary body
: either of two small rounded bodies that project from the posterior hypothalamus, receive input from the hippocampus via the fornix and relay impulses to the anterior nuclei of the thalamus, and are thought to play a role in memory

called also corpus albicans

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