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单词 neencephalon
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neencephalon


ne•en•ceph•a•lon

(ˌni ɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən)

n., pl. -lons, -la (-lə). the more recent part of the brain in the evolutionary development of animals, including the cerebral cortex and its related structures. [1915–20] ne`en•ce•phal′ic (-səˈfæl ɪk) adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.neencephalon - the part of the brain having the most recent phylogenetic origin; the cerebral cortex and related partsneoencephalonneural structure - a structure that is part of the nervous systembrain, encephalon - that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

neencephalon


neencephalon

[¦nē·in′sef·ə‚län] (anatomy) The neopallium and the phylogenetically new acquisitions of the cerebellum and thalamus collectively. Also spelled neoencephalon.

neencephalon


ne·en·ceph·a·lon

(nē'en-sef'ă-lon), L. Edinger's term for the higher levels of the central nervous system superimposed on the metameric or propriospinal system (paleencephalon). Synonym(s): neoencephalon [G. neos, new, + enkephalos, brain]

neoencephalon

A term of uncertain utility for the portion of the brain involved in higher cortical functions that is not equivalent to the neocerebellum or to the neocortex.

neencephalon


  • noun

Synonyms for neencephalon

noun the part of the brain having the most recent phylogenetic origin

Synonyms

  • neoencephalon

Related Words

  • neural structure
  • brain
  • encephalon
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