English noun: mamillary body | |||
1. | mamillary body (body) one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix | ||
Synonyms | corpus mamillare, mammillary body | ||
Broader (hypernym) | neural structure | ||
Part meronym | betweenbrain, diencephalon, interbrain, thalmencephalon | ||