encephalon
noun /ɛn'sɛfə,lɑn/
- Definition
- that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'encephalon'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Vowels
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Length
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