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hippocampus

 
Noun hippocampus has 2 senses
  1. hippocampus - a complex neural structure (shaped like a sea horse) consisting of gray matter and located on the floor of each lateral ventricle; intimately involved in motivation and emotion as part of the limbic system; has a central role in the formation of memories
    --1 is a kind of
    neural structure
    --1 is a part of limbic system, visceral brain, limbic brain
  2. Hippocampus, genus Hippocampus - seahorses
    --2 is a kind of fish genus
    --2 is a member of Syngnathidae, family Syngnathidae
    --2 has members: seahorse, sea horse
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