单词 | hippocampus |
释义 | hippocampus n. (pl. hippocampi)   1. any marine fish of the genus Hippocampus, swimming vertically and with a head suggestive of a horse; a sea horse.   2. Anat. the elongated ridges on the floor of each lateral ventricle of the brain, thought to be the centre of emotion and the autonomic nervous system. Etymology: L f. Gk hippokampos f. hippos horse + kampos sea monster |
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