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basal ganglion — noun any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement • Hypernyms: ↑ganglion • Hyponyms: ↑amygdala, ↑amygdaloid nucleus, ↑corpus… … Useful english dictionary
betweenbrain — noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon • Syn: ↑diencephalon, ↑interbrain, ↑thalmencephalon • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑forebrain, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
corpus mamillare — noun one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix • Syn: ↑mamillary body, ↑mammillary body • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑diencephalon, ↑inter … Useful english dictionary
diencephalon — noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon • Syn: ↑interbrain, ↑betweenbrain, ↑thalmencephalon • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑forebrain, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
forebrain — noun the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube • Syn: ↑prosencephalon • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑brain, ↑encephalon … Useful english dictionary
infundibulum — noun any of various funnel shaped parts of the body (but especially the hypophyseal stalk) • Hypernyms: ↑structure, ↑anatomical structure, ↑complex body part, ↑bodily structure, ↑body structure • Hyponyms: ↑hypophyseal stalk … Useful english dictionary
interbrain — noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon • Syn: ↑diencephalon, ↑betweenbrain, ↑thalmencephalon • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑forebrain, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mamillary body — noun one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix • Syn: ↑mammillary body, ↑corpus mamillare • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑diencephalon, ↑i … Useful english dictionary
mammillary body — noun one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix • Syn: ↑mamillary body, ↑corpus mamillare • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑diencephalon, ↑int … Useful english dictionary
nervus opticus — noun the cranial nerve that serves the retina • Syn: ↑optic nerve, ↑second cranial nerve, ↑optic tract • Hypernyms: ↑cranial nerve • Part Holonyms: ↑visual system, ↑dienc … Useful english dictionary
