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mammillary body — n either of two small rounded eminences on the underside of the brain behind the tuber cinereum forming the terminals of the anterior pillars of the fornix called also corpus albicans … Medical dictionary
Mammillary body — Brain: Mammillary body The hypophysis cerebri in position. Shown in sagittal section. (Label corpus mamillare at right.) … Wikipedia
mammillary body — noun one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix • Syn: ↑mamillary body, ↑corpus mamillare • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑diencephalon, ↑int … Useful english dictionary
peduncle of mammillary body — a bundle formed by a convergence of afferent fibers in the midbrain tegmentum; it ends in the mammillary body … Medical dictionary
mammillary — 1. adjective /ˈmamɪləɹi/ a) Resembling a breast or nipple in shape or form. On the other hand, no woman who had ever borne a child (even in her own childhood) could be accepted, no matter how free she was of mammilary blemishes. b) Pertaining to… … Wiktionary
body — тело body painting раскрашивание тела mammillary body мамиллярное тело truncated body изувеченное тело black body абсолютно чёрное тело bluff body плохо обтекаемое тело … English-Russian travelling dictionary
lateral nucleus of mammillary body — n. mammillaris lateralis … Medical dictionary
medial nucleus of mammillary body — n. mammillaris medialis … Medical dictionary
Mammillary process — Bone: Mammillary process A lumbar vertebra from above and behind. (Mammillar process labeled at center left.) Latin processus mammillaris Gray s … Wikipedia
body — 1. The head, neck, trunk, and extremities. The human b., consisting of head (caput), neck (collum), trunk (truncus), and limbs (membra). 2. The material part of a human, as distinguished from the … Medical dictionary
