MESENCEPHALA

Noun

mesencephala

plural of mesencephalon

Source: Wiktionary


MESENCEPHALON

Mes`en*ceph"a*lon, n. Etym: [NL. See Meso- and Encephalon.] (Anat.)

Definition: The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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