Значение

значений: 1
  1. The area of central nervous system that includes all higher nervous centers, enclosed within the skull and continuous with the spinal cord; synonym of brain.

    Meronyms: prosencephalon, telencephalon, diencephalon; mesencephalon; rhombencephalon, metencephalon, myelencephalon

    that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

Примеры

предложений: 1
  1. The brain is part of the encephalon.

Переводы

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Происхождение

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος (enképhalos, “within the head”), from ἐν (e

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος (enképhalos, “within the head”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).

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Формы

мн. число: encephalons / encephala
Ед. числоencephalon
Мн. числоencephalons / encephala

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Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord:brain

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 15

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