HyperDic: paleoencephalon

English > 1 sense of the word paleoencephalon:
NOUNbodypaleoencephalon, paleencephalon, palaeencephalonthe more primitive parts of the brain phylogenetically
English > paleoencephalon: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe more primitive parts of the brain phylogenetically; most structures other than the cerebral cortex.
Synonymspaleencephalon, palaeencephalon
Broaderneural structureA structure that is part of the nervous system
Spanishpaleoencephalon
Catalanpaleoencephalon

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