c. 1600, a kind of sea monster, part horse and part dolphin or fish (they are often pictured pulling Neptune's chariot), from Late Latin hippocampus, from Greek hippokampos, from hippos "horse" + kampos "a sea monster," perhaps related to kampe "caterpillar." Used from 1570s as a name of a type of fish; of a part of the brain from 1706, on supposed resemblance to the fish.
实用例句
1. Objective : To investigate toxicity of ethanol extracts from hippocampus.
目的研究海马乙醇提取物的毒性作用.来自互联网
2. Results; NF protein in the hippocampus only labeled some neurons.
结果: 在海马结构内并不是所有的神经元均可被神经丝蛋白所标记.来自互联网
3. The majority of AMPA receptor is a GluR 2 - containing heterotetramer in hippocampus.
在海马中大部分AMPA受体是以含 GluR2 的异四聚体的形式存在.来自互联网
4. Each lobe includes an amygdala and a seahorse - shaped structure called the hippocampus.
颞叶每端各包含一个杏仁体和名叫海马回的海马 状 组织.来自互联网
5. Result: Atrophy in hippocampus is great interrelated with clinical dementia.
