Etymology

subiculum

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Today it means: The most inferior component of the hippocampal formation, lying between the entorhinal cortex and the CA1 subfield of the hippocampus proper. Full definition →

Latin subiculum
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromsubiculum“support”
  2. English todaysubiculum

From Latin subiculum (“support”).

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