Definition of encephalon

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Encephalon (n.) The contents of the cranium; the brain.

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Mesencephalic :: Mesencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.
Encephalos :: Encephalos (n.) The encephalon.
Postencephalon :: Postencephalon (n.) The metencephalon.
Myelencephalic :: Myelencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the myelencephalon; cerebro-spinal.
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..
Mesencephalon :: Mesencephalon (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.
Prosencephalic :: Prosencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the prosencephalon.
Diencephalon :: Diencephalon (n.) The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
Epencephalon :: Epencephalon (n.) The segment of the brain next behind the midbrain, including the cerebellum and pons; the hindbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to epen..
Thalamocoele :: Thalamocoele (n.) The cavity or ventricle of the thalamencephalon; the third ventricle.
Interbrain :: Interbrain (n.) See Thalamencephalon.
Prosencephalon :: Prosencephalon (n.) The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum and olfactory lobes; the forebrain..
En- :: En- () A prefix from Gr. / in, meaning in; as, encephalon, entomology. See In-..
Epen :: Epen (n.) See Epencephalon.
Midbrain :: Midbrain (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.
Rhinencephalic :: Rhinencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the rhinencephalon.
Prosocoele :: Prosocoele (n.) The entire cavity of the prosencephalon.
Epencephalic :: Epencephalic (a.) Pertaining to the epencephalon.
Procerebrum :: Procerebrum (n.) The prosencephalon.
Mesocoelia :: Mesocoelia (n.) The cavity of the mesencephalon; the iter.
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