Meaning

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

Origin

From thalamo- + encephalon.

From thalamo- + encephalon.

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Forms

plural: thalamencephala
Singularthalamencephalon
Pluralthalamencephala

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Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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