Definition & Meaning | English word OCTAVOLATERAL
OCTAVOLATERAL
Definitions of OCTAVOLATERAL
- (zoology) octaval and lateral: Used exclusively to describe a structure in the brains of fishes, namely the medial octavolateral nucleus or the dorsal octavolateral nucleus, both analogus to the mammalian cerebellum.
Number of letters
13
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using OCTAVOLATERAL in a Sentence
- Its brain shows increased volume in the octavolateral area (premotor organization of body movements) and gustatory area (taste); this is unsurprising as it lives in near-total darkness and is dependent on chemosensory inputs to find prey.
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