procerebrum
procerebrum · procerebra
The prosencephalonThe prosencephalon.
Meaning
3 senses(dated)The prosencephalon.
A structure found at the front of the cerebral ganglion (brain) of some mollusks, such as pulmonate gastropods and cephalopods, which is associated with processing sensory information and coordinating motor functions.
The forepart of an insect brain that is involved in processing sensory information, particularly related to vision and olfaction.
Origin
From pro- + cerebrum.From pro- + cerebrum.
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Forms
plural: procerebra| Singular | procerebrum |
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irregular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedprocerebral
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular