The word "limbic" refers to a part of the brain called the limbic system. It controls our emotions, memories, and basic instincts, like hunger and thirst. Full definition
The amygdala is part of limbic system in the temporal lobe. (edutopia.org)
Over 5 consecutive days, we take you through the neuroscience of limbic system dysfunction and how to effectively rewire your brain, transform your health and reclaim your life. (retrainingthebrain.com)
Taylor, S.L., Stanek, L.M., Ressler, K.J., and Huhman, K.L. Differential brain - derived neurotrophic factor expression in limbic brain regions following social defeat or territorial aggression. (cbn-atl.org)