How to Pronounce "limbic"
word
ˈlɪmbɪk
LIM-bik
lˈɪmbɪk
LIM-bik
Definition
Related to the limbic system, a group of structures in the brain involved in emotions, behavior, motivation, and memory.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈlɪmbɪk
British English
lˈɪmbɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIM-bik
UK
LIM-bik
Listen in Context
The limbic system controls many of our emotions.
Damage to the limbic region can affect memory.
Fear often starts in the limbic part of the brain.
Scientists are still discovering new things about the limbic system.