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paleencephalon Thesaurus| Noun | 1.paleencephalon - the more primitive parts of the brain phylogenetically; most structures other than the cerebral cortexpalaeencephalon, paleoencephalonneural structure - a structure that is part of the nervous system |
paleencephalon
paleencephalon [pa″le-en-sef´ah-lon] the (phylogenetically) old brain; all of the brain except the cerebral cortex and its dependences.pa·le·en·ceph·a·lon (pā'lē-en-sef'ă-lon), L. Edinger's term for the metameric nervous system. Excludes cerebral cortex. [paleo- + G. enkephalos, brain] paleencephalon An obsolete, imprecise term for the phylogenically oldest component of the brain.paleencephalon, paleoencephalon (pā″lē-ĕn-sĕf′ă-lŏn) (pā″lē-ō-ĕn-sĕf′ă-lŏn) [Gr. palaios, old, + enkephalos, brain] The phylogenetically older portion of the brain. It includes all of the brain except the cerebral cortex and its allied structures. paleencephalon
Synonyms for paleencephalonnoun the more primitive parts of the brain phylogeneticallySynonyms- palaeencephalon
- paleoencephalon
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