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Hypothalamus
Term	Hypothalamus
Short definition	Hypothalamus (HY-poh-THA-luh-mus) The area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst
Type	Cancer terms
Specialty	Oncology
Language	English
Source	NCI
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Hypothalamus - (pronounced) (HY-poh-THA-luh-mus) The area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst

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-|Short definition=Hypospadias (HY-poh-SPAY-dee-uns) A birth defect in which the opening of the urethra (the tube through which urine leaves the body) is not in its normal location . In men with hypospadias, the urethra opens at the base of the penis or between the anus and the scrotum.
+|Short definition=Hypothalamus (HY-poh-THA-luh-mus) The area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst
 |Type=Cancer terms
 |Specialty=Oncology