Thalamencephalon Definition

thălə-mĕn-sĕfə-lŏn
thalamencephalon
noun
The part of the diencephalon comprising the thalamus and its associated structures.
American Heritage Medicine

Diencephalon.

Webster's New World

(archaic, anatomy) The segment of the brain next in front of the midbrain, including the thalami, pineal gland, and pituitary body.

Wiktionary

Origin of Thalamencephalon

  • From thalamus and encephalon.

    From Wiktionary

  • thalam(us) encephalon

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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