retinohypothalamic

adjective

Of or pertaining to the retina and the hypothalamus; used especially of the retinohypothalamic tract, a photic input pathway involved in the circadian rhythms of mammals.

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Meanings

adjectiveretinohypothalamic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to the retina and the hypothalamus; used especially of the retinohypothalamic tract, a photic input pathway involved in the circadian rhythms of mammals.

Origin

From retino- + hypothalamic.

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retinohypothalamic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retinohypothalamic

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