subiculum

/ˌsuːbɪˈkjʊləm/; /ˌsuːbɪˈkjʊləm/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, triangular or hook-shaped part of the hippocampus, involved in memory and spatial navigation

“The subiculum plays a key role in the neural circuitry of the hippocampus.”

Synonyms

  • hippocampal formation
  • subicular complex

Antonyms

  • neocortex