paleoencephalon
paleoencephalon · paleoencephalons
The most ancient part of the brainThe most ancient part of the brain.
Meaning
1 senses(no plural)The most ancient part of the brain.
More definitions
- the more primitive parts of the brain phylogenetically; most structures other than the cerebral cortex
Forms
plural: paleoencephalons| Singular | paleoencephalon |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the more primitive parts of the brain phylogenetically; most structures other than the cerebral cortex:paleencephalonpalaeencephalon