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Definition: HIPPOCAMPAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Of or pertaining to the hippocampus.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base adjective of the adverb hippocampally.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hippocampally)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective hippocampal.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Hippocampal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: HIPPOCAMPAL

Expressions Definition
Hippocampal sclerosis Hippocampal Sclerosis or Ammon's horn sclerosis (AHS) is the major neuropathological substrate in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Histopathological hallmarks include segmental loss of pyramidal neurons, granule cell dispersion and reactive gliosis. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: HIPPOCAMPAL

Expressions Domain Definition
Mossy Fibers, Hippocampal Health Axons of certain cells in the dentate gyrus. They project to the polymorphic layer of the dentate gyrus and to the proximal dendrites of pyramidal cells of the hippocampus. These mossy fibers should not be confused with mossy fibers that are cerebellar afferents (nerve fibers). (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: HIPPOCAMPAL

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Hippocampal subfields 32     Hippocampal sclerosis 3
Hippocampal sulcus 5     Hippocampal subfields 32
Hippocampal sclerosis 3     Hippocampal sulcus 5

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