extrahypothalamic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From extra- + hypothalamic.
Adjective
[edit]extrahypothalamic (not comparable)
- Outside the hypothalamus.
- 2015 August 1, “Neurohypophysial Hormones Regulate Amphibious Behaviour in the Mudskipper Goby”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- These neurones project into the pituitary and into multiple extrahypothalamic regions in vertebrates, and are known to play pivotal roles in osmoregulation, stress response, reproduction, and mediation of social behaviours.