zona periventricularis hypothalamicae
- zona periventricularis hypothalamicae
- [TA] periventricular zone of hypothalamus; a longitudinal division of the hypothalamus, containing part of the preoptic nuclei as well as the periventricular, infundibular, and posterior nuclei.
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zonae hypothalamicae — [TA] zones of hypothalamus; the zones into which the hypothalamus can be divided mediolaterally, being the zona periventricularis, zona medialis, and zona lateralis … Medical dictionary
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