hipotálamo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌi.poˈta.la.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌi.poˈta.la.mo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌi.pɔˈta.lɐ.mu/

Noun

hipotálamo m (plural hipotálamos)

(anatomy) hypothalamus (a region of the brain, below the thalamus)

Further reading

“hipotálamo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From hipo- +‎ tálamo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ipoˈtalamo/ [i.poˈt̪a.la.mo]
Rhymes: -alamo
Syllabification: hi‧po‧tá‧la‧mo

Noun

hipotálamo m (plural hipotálamos)

(anatomy) hypothalamus

Derived terms

hipotalámico

Further reading

“hipotálamo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025