extrahypothalamic

English

Etymology

From extra- +‎ hypothalamic.

Adjective

extrahypothalamic (not comparable)

1. Outside the hypothalamus.
   • 2015 August 1, “Neurohypophysial Hormones Regulate Amphibious Behaviour in the Mudskipper Goby”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:

     These neurones project into the pituitary and into multiple extrahypothalamic regions in vertebrates, and are known to play pivotal roles in osmoregulation, stress response, reproduction, and mediation of social behaviours.