Definition of cephalon

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Cephalon (n.) The head.

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Myelencephalic :: Myelencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the myelencephalon; cerebro-spinal.
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..
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..
Encephalon :: Encephalon (n.) The contents of the cranium; the brain.
Thalamocoele :: Thalamocoele (n.) The cavity or ventricle of the thalamencephalon; the third ventricle.
Neuron :: Neuron (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; myelencephalon.
En- :: En- () A prefix from Gr. / in, meaning in; as, encephalon, entomology. See In-..
Mesocoelia :: Mesocoelia (n.) The cavity of the mesencephalon; the iter.
Thalamencephalon :: Thalamencephalon (n.) The segment of the brain next in front of the midbrain, including the thalami, pineal gland, and pituitary body; the diencephalon; the interbrain..
Midbrain :: Midbrain (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.
Myelencephalon :: Myelencephalon (n.) The metencephalon.
Encephalos :: Encephalos (n.) The encephalon.
Interbrain :: Interbrain (n.) See Thalamencephalon.
Metencephalon :: Metencephalon (n.) The posterior part of the brain, including the medulla; the afterbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to meten..
Mesencephalic :: Mesencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.
Prosencephalon :: Prosencephalon (n.) The cerebrum.
Epen :: Epen (n.) See Epencephalon.
Mesencephalon :: Mesencephalon (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.
Myelencephalon :: Myelencephalon (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; the neuron. Sometimes abbreviated to myelencephal.
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