limbic system, n.
a system of functionally related neural structures in the brain that are involved in emotional behavior
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limbic brain limbic system visceral brain
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part meronym
fornix, trigonum cerebrale
amygdala, amygdaloid nucleus, corpus amygdaloideum
hippocampus
cingulate gyrus, gyrus cinguli
hypernym