English Explanatory Dictionary

metencephalon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The portion of the embryonic rhombencephalon from which the pons and cerebellum arise.

Word forms

metencephalon metencephalons metencephala

Etymology

From met- + encephalon.

Derived words

metencephalic
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