HINDBRAINS

Noun

hindbrains

plural of hindbrain

Source: Wiktionary


HINDBRAIN

Hind"brain`, n. Etym: [Hind, adj. + brain.] (Anat.)

Definition: The posterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the epencephalon and metencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the epencephalon only.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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