Hippocampus (disambiguation)
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Hippocampus has several meanings:
- Hippocamp, (Latin hippocampus), the sea-horse of mythology.
- Hippocampus, an anatomical subdivision of the brain, a part of the brain important for the formation of new memories; early anatomists thought it looked like a hippocamp with scrolling tail.
- Hippocampus a genus of seahorse.
- HippoCampus is a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE). The goal of HippoCampus is to provide high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge. HippoCampus was designed as part of Open Education Resources (OER), a worldwide effort to improve access to quality education for everyone.