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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

tuberomammillary en · ADJ

Etymology

From tubero- + mammillary.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Resembling tubers and/or nipples
    • It has been hypothesized that the cholinergic BF, histaminergic tuberomammillary nucleus, and noradrenergic locus ceruleus neurons are key links in the circuit regulating arousal [28 ]. 2015 July 8, “Silencing of Cholinergic Basal Forebrain Neurons Using Archaerhodopsin Prolongs Slow-Wave Sleep in Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Deriveds

tuberomammillary nucleus