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English noun: thalmencephalon

1. thalmencephalon (body) the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon


Synonymsbetweenbrain, diencephalon, interbrain


Broader (hypernym)neural structure


Part holonymbasal ganglion, corpus mamillare, hypophysis, hypothalamus, infundibulum, mamillary body, mammillary body, nervus opticus, optic nerve, optic tract, pineal eye, pituitary, pituitary body, pituitary gland, second cranial nerve, thalamus, third eye


Part meronymforebrain, prosencephalon









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