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Hypothalamic

Definition:

Relating to the hypothalamus, a region of the forebrain that regulates various physiological processes.

Parts of Speech:

Adjective

Sense 1:

Related to or pertaining to the hypothalamus.

Example sentence: The hypothalamic region plays a crucial role in controlling body temperature.

Sense 2:

Caused or affected by a dysfunction in the hypothalamus.

Example sentence: Weight gain can be a symptom of hypothalamic dysfunction.

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