hippocampus
Meaning of hippocampus
noun
- A mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a dolphin.
- A part of the brain located inside the temporal lobe, consisting mainly of grey matter. It is a component of the limbic system and plays a role in memory and emotion.
Information about hippocampus
- It is a name.
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Hyphenation of hippocampus
hip-pocam-pus
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- hippocampus is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
hippocampus synonyms
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Translation of hippocampus
- French: hippocampe
- Italian: ippocampo
- Spanish: hipocampo
Words that rhyme with hippocampus
Melampus, campus, catawampus, cosmocampus, extracampus, grampus, intercampus, mampus, multicampus, noncampus, wampus, tempus, Mompus, Psychopompus, gumpus, rumpus, Olympus, olympus, sympus
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