Usually means: Brain region controlling hunger, hormones.
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  1. arcuate nucleus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  3. Arcuate nucleus (medulla), Arcuate nucleus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  2. Arcuate nucleus, Nucleus, arcuate: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Arcuate nucleus)

noun:  The arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus, or ARC, is also known as the infundibular nucleus to distinguish it from the arcuate nucleus of the medulla oblongata in the brainstem.
noun:  In the medulla oblongata, the arcuate nucleus is a group of neurons located on the anterior surface of the medullary pyramids.

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