hipokamp

Polish

hipokamp

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin hippocampus. Doublet of hippokamp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xiˈpɔ.kamp/

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• Rhymes: -ɔkamp
• Syllabification: hi‧po‧kamp

Noun

hipokamp m inan

1. (neuroanatomy) hippocampus (part of the brain located inside the temporal lobe, consisting mainly of grey matter; it is a component of the limbic system and plays a role in memory and emotion)

Declension

Declension of hipokamp

	singular	plural
nominative	hipokamp	hipokampy
genitive	hipokampu	hipokampów
dative	hipokampowi	hipokampom
accusative	hipokamp	hipokampy
instrumental	hipokampem	hipokampami
locative	hipokampie	hipokampach
vocative	hipokampie	hipokampy

Further reading

• hipokamp in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• hipokamp in PWN's encyclopedia