ENCEPHALON


Meaning of ENCEPHALON in English

ə̇nˈsefəˌlän, en-, -_lən noun

( plural encepha·la -_lə)

Etymology: New Latin, modification of Greek enkephalos brain, from en in + kephalē head — more at in , cephalic

: the vertebrate brain

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