hypothalamus

See also: Hypothalamus

English

Etymology

hypo- +‎ thalamus

Noun

hypothalamus (plural hypothalami)

(anatomy) A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes and governing the autonomic nervous system.

Derived terms

hypothalamic

Translations

a region of the brain, below the thalamus

Bengali: হাইপোথ্যালামাস (haipotthalamaś)
Catalan: hipotàlem m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 下丘腦, 下丘脑 (xiàqiūnǎo)
Czech: hypothalamus m
Dutch: hypothalamus m
German: Hypothalamus (de) m
Greek: υποθάλαμος (el) m (ypothálamos)
Hungarian: hipotalamusz
Icelandic: undirstúka f, heiladyngjubotn m
Irish: hipeatalamas m

Italian: ipotalamo (it) m
Japanese: 視床下部 (ししょうかぶ, shishōkabu)
Korean: 시상하부 (sisanghabu) (視床下部)
Malay: hipotalamus
Persian: هیپوتالاموس‎‎ (fa) (hipotâlâmus)
Polish: podwzgórze n
Portuguese: hipotálamo m
Russian: гипотала́мус (ru) m (gipotalámus)
Spanish: hipotálamo (es) m
Swedish: hypotalamus (sv)
Turkish: hipotalamus (tr)

Czech

Alternative forms

hypotalamus m

Noun

hypothalamus m

(anatomy) hypothalamus

French

Pronunciation

^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /i.pɔ.ta.la.mys/

Noun

hypothalamus m (plural hypothalamus)

(anatomy) hypothalamus

Further reading

“hypothalamus” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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