Definition of Hippocampal

1. a. Of or pertaining to the hippocampus.

Definition of Hippocampal

1. Adjective. Pertaining to the hippocampus. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hippocampal

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Hippocampal

1. Of or pertaining to the hippocampus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hippocampal

hippinesses
hipping
hippings
hippins
hippish
hippity-hop
hippo
hippo-
hippo flies
hippo fly
hippobosca
hippoboscid
hippoboscids
hippocalcin
hippocamp
hippocampal (current term)
hippocampal commissure
hippocampal fissure
hippocampal sclerosis
hippocampal sulcus
hippocampally
hippocampi
hippocampocortical
hippocamps
hippocampus
hippocampus major
hippocampus minor
hippocaust

Literary usage of Hippocampal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The term limbic lobe (grande lobe limbique] was introduced by Broca in 1878, and under it he included two convolutions, viz., the callosal and hippocampal, ..."

2. Anatomy of the brain and spinal cord with special reference to mechanism and by Harris Ellett Santee (1907)
"At the surface it appears to be identical with the hippocampal fissure; but, ... Along the medial and concave border of the hippocampal gyrus is the cres- ..."

3. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"With the hippocampal slice, the reorganized three-dimensional structure retains the original hippocampal cytoarchitectural relations (67). ..."

4. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"The role of postsynaptic PKC in LTP of CA3 synapses was studied in rat hippocampal slice by delivering PKC inhibitors, polymyxin B (PMB) and PKC(19-31), ..."

5. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"Modified from Edinger. and giving rise to the hippocampal region or cornu Ammonis, with the gyrus hippocampi, whose section is S-shaped, and the gyrus un- ..."

6. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"Modified from Edinger. and giving rise to the hippocampal region or cornu Ammonis, with the gyrus hippocampi, whose section is S-shaped, and the gyrus un- ..."

7. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"The hippocampal gyrus is bounded by the rhinal and collateral fissures, ... The posterior end of the hippocampal gyrus is continuous, below the stem of the ..."

8. The Anatomy of the Nervous System from the Standpoint of Development and by Stephen Walter Ranson (1920)
"It is not easy to determine just how much of the human hippocampal gyrus should ... 200 we have followed the outlines of the hippocampal region as given by ..."

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