HIPPOCAMPAL FORMATION
\hˈɪpəkˌampə͡l fɔːmˈe͡ɪʃən], \hˈɪpəkˌampəl fɔːmˈeɪʃən], \h_ˈɪ_p_ə_k_ˌa_m_p_əl f_ɔː_m_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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A curved elevation of gray matter extending the entire length of the floor of the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle (Dorland, 28th ed). The hippocampus, subiculum, and DENTATE GYRUS constitute the hippocampal formation. Sometimes authors include the ENTORHINAL CORTEX in the hippocampal formation.
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