hypothalamus
(hy-po-thal-a-mus)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. a neural control center at the base of the brain concerned with hunger and thirst and satiety and other autonomic functions
Example Sentence
The hypothalamus regulates many vital biological processes.
Synonyms
part of the brain; neural control center; region of the brain
Antonyms
big toe
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