limbic system
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limbic system
noun limbic systems
- A part of the brain, in humans and various other animals, that is involved in emotion, motivation, and emotional association with memory; in humans it includes the amygdala, cingulate gyrus, fornicate gyrus, hippocampus, hypothalamus, mammillary body, nucleus accumbens, orbitofrontal cortex and parahippocampal gyrus. Holonyms: brain < central nervous system, CNS
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noun part of the human brain
| Español | sistema límbico |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 大脳辺縁系 dainō hen'enkei |
| 中文 | 邊緣系統 /边缘系统 biānyuán xìtǒng, 邊緣系 /边缘系 biānyuánxì |
| Português | sistema límbico |
| Français | système limbique |
| Italiano | sistema limbico |
| Ελληνικά | μεταιχμιακό σύστημα metaichmiakó sýstima |
| Русский | лимби́ческая систе́ма limbíčeskaja sistéma |
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title = {limbic system},
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