hippokampus

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Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin hippocampus.

Pronunciation

Noun

hippokampus

  1. (neuroanatomy) hippocampus
    Synonym: (rare) aivoturso

Declension

Possessive forms of hippokampus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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