extrahippocampal

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English

Etymology

From extra- +‎ hippocampal.

Adjective

extrahippocampal (not comparable)

  1. Outside the hippocampus.
    • 2015 July 29, Darryl C. Gidyk et al., “Barriers to developing a valid rodent model of Alzheimer's disease: from behavioral analysis to etiological mechanisms”, in Frontiers in Neuroscience, volume 9, →DOI:
      Engaging extrahippocampal memory systems renders the task ineffective for quantifying HPC-based memory impairments.