Definition of cephalon

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Cephalon (n.) The head.

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Encephalic :: Encephalic (a.) Pertaining to the encephalon or brain.
Neuron :: Neuron (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; myelencephalon.
Encephalon :: Encephalon (n.) The contents of the cranium; the brain.
Rhinencephalic :: Rhinencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the rhinencephalon.
Midbrain :: Midbrain (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.
Epen :: Epen (n.) See Epencephalon.
Interbrain :: Interbrain (n.) See Thalamencephalon.
Mesencephalic :: Mesencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.
Mesencephalon :: Mesencephalon (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.
Head :: Head (n.) The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the chief sensory organs; poll; cephalon..
Epencephalon :: Epencephalon (n.) The segment of the brain next behind the midbrain, including the cerebellum and pons; the hindbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to epen..
Procoele :: Procoele (n.) A lateral cavity of the prosencephalon; a lateral ventricle of the brain.
Metencephalon :: Metencephalon (n.) The posterior part of the brain, including the medulla; the afterbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to meten..
Diencephalon :: Diencephalon (n.) The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
Hindbrain :: Hindbrain (n.) The posterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the epencephalon and metencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the epencephalon only..
Postencephalon :: Postencephalon (n.) The metencephalon.
Rhinencephalon :: Rhinencephalon (n.) The division of the brain in front of the prosencephalon, consisting of the two olfactory lobes from which the olfactory nerves arise..
Currant :: Currant (n.) A small kind of seedless raisin, imported from the Levant, chiefly from Zante and Cephalonia; -- used in cookery..
Prosencephalon :: Prosencephalon (n.) The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum and olfactory lobes; the forebrain..
Mesocephalon :: Mesocephalon (n.) The pons Varolii.
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