Etymology

retrohippocampal

Today it means: To the rear of the hippocampus Full definition →

English hippocampal ← Latin retrō ← Proto-Italic *wre-
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  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Latinretrō
  4. Englishretro-
  5. Englishhippocampal
  6. English todayretrohippocampal

From retro- + hippocampal.

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