subiculum

noun

su·​bic·​u·​lum -ləm How to pronounce subiculum (audio)
plural subicula -lə How to pronounce subiculum (audio)
: a part of the parahippocampal gyrus that is a ventral continuation of the hippocampus and is situated ventrally and medially to the dentate gyrus
also : a section of this that borders the hippocampal sulcus

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“Subiculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/subiculum. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.

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