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Mammillary Body

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
mamillary body
plural
Mammillary Bodies
possessive
Mammillary Body's
pluralpossessive
Mammillary Bodies'