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hypothalamus

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/ˌhaɪpoʊˈθɑləməs/

/ˌhaɪpəʊˈθælæməs/

noun

1 hipotalamus, hipotalamus uncountable

Definition (English)

A small region of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, thirst, and sleep-wake cycles.

Example Sentences

The hypothalamus regulates body temperature.

Hipotalamus vücut ısısını düzenler.
Hunger signals originate in the hypothalamus.

Açlık sinyalleri hipotalamustan kaynaklanır.

Collocations

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