hypothalamus
US /ˌhaɪ.poʊˈθæl.ə.məs/
UK /ˌhaɪ.pəʊˈθæl.ə.məs/
名词
下丘脑
a region of the forebrain below the thalamus that coordinates the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other homeostatic systems, and involved in sleep and emotional activity.
示例:
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The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in regulating body temperature.
下丘脑在调节体温方面起着关键作用。
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Damage to the hypothalamus can affect hunger and thirst.
下丘脑受损会影响饥饿和口渴。
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