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hippocampus是什么意思

hippocampus

英 [,hɪpə(ʊ)'kæmpəs] 美 [,hɪpə'kæmpəs]
  • n. [解剖][脊椎] 海马;马头鱼尾怪兽(神话中的一个形象)

中文词源


hippocampus 海马体,海马状突起

来自希腊语hippokampos,古希腊神话中海王Neptune的战马,来自hippos,马,kampos,海妖。后用于解剖学术语指大脑部位海马体,因形如海马而得名,被认为是感情和记忆的中心。

英文词源


hippocampus (n.)
c. 1600, a kind of sea monster, part horse and part dolphin or fish (they are often pictured pulling Neptune's chariot), from Late Latin hippocampus, from Greek hippokampos, from hippos "horse" + kampos "a sea monster," perhaps related to kampe "caterpillar." Used from 1570s as a name of a type of fish; of a part of the brain from 1706, on supposed resemblance to the fish.

双语例句


1. Objective : To investigate toxicity of ethanol extracts from hippocampus.
目的研究海马乙醇提取物的毒性作用.

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2. Results; NF protein in the hippocampus only labeled some neurons.
结果: 在海马结构内并不是所有的神经元均可被神经丝蛋白所标记.

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3. The majority of AMPA receptor is a GluR 2 - containing heterotetramer in hippocampus.
在海马中大部分AMPA受体是以含 GluR2 的异四聚体的形式存在.

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4. Each lobe includes an amygdala and a seahorse - shaped structure called the hippocampus.
颞叶每端各包含一个杏仁体和名叫海马回的海马 状 组织.

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5. Result: Atrophy in hippocampus is great interrelated with clinical dementia.
结果: 海马萎缩与临床痴呆密切相关.

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