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English noun: rhinencephalon

1. rhinencephalon (body) a center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense of smell in lower animals; in humans it seems to mediate complex emotional behavior


Synonymsolfactory brain


Broader (hypernym)center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre


Part holonymolfactory bulb, piriform area, piriform lobe, pyriform area, pyriform lobe









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