HINDBRAIN


Meaning of HINDBRAIN in English

/huynd"brayn'/ , n. Anat.

the most posterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue, including the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata; rhombencephalon.

[ 1885-90; HIND 1 + BRAIN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .