suprachiasmatic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Situated above the optic chiasm; specifically, designating a nucleus or region in the paraventricular region of the hypothalamus.

Pronunciation

/ˌsuːpɹəkʌɪəzˈmatɪk/

Word forms

suprachiasmatic superchiasmatic suprachiasmatical

Etymology

From supra- + chiasmatic.

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