hindbrain

noun

hindbrain

noun

Etymology From hind + brain.

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Anatomy, Medicine, Neuroanatomy, Neurology, Neuroscience, Sciences The posterior part of the brain, comprising the cerebellum, pons and medulla; the rhombencephalon

Related terms
afterbrain, forebrain, midbrain

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