English Explanatory Dictionary

infralimbic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to a cortical region in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex which is important in tonic inhibition of subcortical structures and emotional responses such as fear.

Word forms

infralimbic

Etymology

From infra- + limbic.

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