locus coeruleus
noun
locus coe路ru路le路us
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variants:
or less commonly locus ceruleus
Definition of locus coeruleus
: a bluish area of the brain stem with many norepinephrine-containing neurons
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locus coeruleus
noun
lo路cus coe路ru路le路us
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also locus ceruleus \ 藢l艒-k蓹(s)-si-藞r眉-l膿-蓹s
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plural loci coerulei
also loci cerulei\ -l膿-藢墨
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Medical Definition of locus coeruleus
: a blue area of the brain stem with many norepinephrine-containing neurons