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hypothalamic (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the hypothalamus.
    • 1999 March 20, Natalie Angiers, The Guardian:
      Thus, in brain studies that purport to find the origins of sexual orientation, gay men are said to have hypothalamic nuclei that are smaller than a straight man’s and closer in size to a woman’s, and thus they are attracted to men.

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