prosencephalon

noun

prosencephalon

noun

Etymology From pros- + encephalon. pros- is from Ancient Greek πρόσω (prósō).

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Anatomy, Medicine, Neuroanatomy, Neurology, Neuroscience, Sciences The forebrain.

Holonym: encephalon

Derived terms: prosencephalic
Related terms: holoprosencephaly

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