hypothalamus

== English == === Etymology === From hypo- +‎ thalamus. === Noun === hypothalamus (plural hypothalami or hypothalamuses) (neuroanatomy) 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. ==== Holonyms ==== diencephalon limbic system ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === == Czech == === Alternative forms === hypotalamus m === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɦɪpotalamus] === Noun === hypothalamus m inan (anatomy) hypothalamus Synonym: podhrbolí ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “hypothalamus”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “hypotalamus”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == French == === Pronunciation === (mute h) IPA(key): /i.pɔ.ta.la.mys/ === Noun === hypothalamus m (invariable) (anatomy) hypothalamus === Further reading === “hypothalamus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012