Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of, relating to, or characterized by a limbus.
- adjective Of or relating to the limbic system.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the character of or pertaining to a limbus or border; bordering; marginal.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective of or pertaining to the limbic system.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Relating to the
limbic system .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or forming a limbus
Etymologies
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Examples
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The term limbic lobe was introduced by Broca, and under it he included the cingulate and hippocampal gyri, which together arch around the corpus callosum and the hippocampal fissure.
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This thing inside that binds us to our teams, and sometime even our towns, is what they call the limbic connection.
Larry Abrams: Baseball in Wartime Larry Abrams 2010
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This thing inside that binds us to our teams, and sometime even our towns, is what they call the limbic connection.
Larry Abrams: Baseball in Wartime Larry Abrams 2010
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This thing inside that binds us to our teams, and sometime even our towns, is what they call the limbic connection.
Larry Abrams: Baseball in Wartime Larry Abrams 2010
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This thing inside that binds us to our teams, and sometime even our towns, is what they call the limbic connection.
Larry Abrams: Baseball in Wartime Larry Abrams 2010
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This thing inside that binds us to our teams, and sometime even our towns, is what they call the limbic connection.
Larry Abrams: Baseball in Wartime Larry Abrams 2010
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In The Paranoia Switch, I coin the expression limbic war to refer to the activities of a fear monger who increases his political power by repeatedly triggering traumatic memories in the brains of individuals who have lived through a group calamity.
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It is that flat and spectral non-hour, awash in limbic tides, brainstem stirring fitfully, flashing inappropriate reptilian demands for sex, food, sedation, all of the above, and none really an option now.
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Lents Park on a late spring evening: beautiful (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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We, as humans, are physiologically patterned to resonate to each other at a deep neural level through a phenomenon called limbic resonance.
Dr. Tian Dayton: How Relationships Heal Emotional Pain: Try A Twelve Step Meeting 2010
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Well, limbic capitalism is just my shorthand for global industries that basically encourage excessive consumption and even addiction.
Capitalism is turning us into addicts Sean Illing 2020
chained_bear commented on the word limbic
Usage on rhinencephalon.
October 2, 2008
Louises commented on the word limbic
Here was the all-but-overwhelming limbic imperative to rip his boochie head off. From "The Last Werewolf" by Glen Duncan.
March 6, 2012