hypothalamic

English

Adjective

hypothalamic (not comparable)

(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the hypothalamus.
- 1999 March 20, Natalie Angiers, The Guardian:
  Thus, in brain studies that purport to find the origins of sexual orientation, gay men are said to have hypothalamic nuclei that are smaller than a straight mans and closer in size to a womans, and thus they are attracted to men.

Derived terms

Translations

pertaining to the hypothalamus

Catalan: hipotalàmic
Chinese:
Mandarin: 下丘腦的／下丘脑的 (zh) (xiàqiūnǎode)
French: hypothalamique
Hungarian: hipotalamikus
Icelandic: ^{(please verify)} sem varðar undirstúku, ^{(please verify)} sem varðar heiladyngjubotn, ^{(please verify)} undirstúku- , ^{(please verify)} heiladyngjubotns-
Italian: ipotalamico
Portuguese: hipotalâmico
Spanish: hipotalámico

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