rhinencephalon

[ rahy-nen-sef-uh-lon, -luhn ]

/ ˌraɪ nɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən /

noun, plural rhi·nen·ceph·a·lons, rhi·nen·ceph·a·la [rahy-nen-sef-uh-luh]. /ˌraɪ nɛnˈsɛf ə lə/. Anatomy.

the part of the cerebrum containing the olfactory structures.

Origin of rhinencephalon

First recorded in 1840–50; rhin- + encephalon

OTHER WORDS FROM rhinencephalon

rhi·nen·ce·phal·ic

[rahy-nen-suh-fal-ik], /ˌraɪ nɛn səˈfæl ɪk/, rhi·nen·ceph·a·lous, adjective

Words nearby rhinencephalon

Rhine, rhinedema, Rhinegrave breeches, Rhineland, Rhineland-Palatinate, rhinencephalon, Rhine Palatinate, Rhine Province, Rhine River, rhinestone, Rhine wine

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Example sentences from the Web for rhinencephalon

Rhinencephalon, rī-nen-sef′a-lon, n. the olfactory lobe of the brain.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
It should be premised that Elliot Smith divides the brain into rhinencephalon and neopallium.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 (of 6)|Havelock Ellis
But all the parts of the rhinencephalon, which are so distinct in macrosmatic mammals, can also be recognized in the human brain.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 (of 6)|Havelock Ellis

British Dictionary definitions for rhinencephalon

rhinencephalon

/ (ˌraɪnɛnˈsɛfəˌlɒn) /

noun plural -lons or -la (-lə)

anatomy the parts of the brain, in both cerebal hemispheres, that in the early stages of evolution were concerned with the sense of smell. It includes the olefactory bulb and tract and the regions of the limbic system

Derived forms of rhinencephalon

rhinencephalic (ˌraɪnɛnsɪˈfælɪk), adjective

Word Origin for rhinencephalon

C19: from rhino- + encephalon

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Medical definitions for rhinencephalon

rhinencephalon

[ rī′nĕn-sĕf′ə-lŏn′, -lən ]

n. pl. rhi•nen•ceph•a•la (-lə)

The olfactory region of the brain, located in the cerebrum.

Other words from rhinencephalon

rhi′nen•ce•phal′ic (-sə-făl′ĭk) adj.

单词	rhinencephalon
释义	rhinencephalon [ rahy-nen-sef-uh-lon, -luhn ] / ˌraɪ nɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən / noun, plural rhi·nen·ceph·a·lons, rhi·nen·ceph·a·la [rahy-nen-sef-uh-luh]. /ˌraɪ nɛnˈsɛf ə lə/. Anatomy. the part of the cerebrum containing the olfactory structures. Origin of rhinencephalon First recorded in 1840–50; rhin- + encephalon OTHER WORDS FROM rhinencephalon rhi·nen·ce·phal·ic [rahy-nen-suh-fal-ik], /ˌraɪ nɛn səˈfæl ɪk/, rhi·nen·ceph·a·lous, adjective Words nearby rhinencephalon Rhine, rhinedema, Rhinegrave breeches, Rhineland, Rhineland-Palatinate, rhinencephalon, Rhine Palatinate, Rhine Province, Rhine River, rhinestone, Rhine wine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rhinencephalon Rhinencephalon, rī-nen-sef′a-lon, n. the olfactory lobe of the brain. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various It should be premised that Elliot Smith divides the brain into rhinencephalon and neopallium. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 (of 6)\|Havelock Ellis But all the parts of the rhinencephalon, which are so distinct in macrosmatic mammals, can also be recognized in the human brain. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 (of 6)\|Havelock Ellis British Dictionary definitions for rhinencephalon rhinencephalon / (ˌraɪnɛnˈsɛfəˌlɒn) / noun plural -lons or -la (-lə) anatomy the parts of the brain, in both cerebal hemispheres, that in the early stages of evolution were concerned with the sense of smell. It includes the olefactory bulb and tract and the regions of the limbic system Derived forms of rhinencephalon rhinencephalic (ˌraɪnɛnsɪˈfælɪk), adjective Word Origin for rhinencephalon C19: from rhino- + encephalon Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for rhinencephalon rhinencephalon [ rī′nĕn-sĕf′ə-lŏn′, -lən ] n. pl. rhi•nen•ceph•a•la (-lə) The olfactory region of the brain, located in the cerebrum. Other words from rhinencephalon rhi′nen•ce•phal′ic (-sə-făl′ĭk) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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