encephalon

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English - Turkish
kafa içi
beyin
ansefal
dimağ
(Tıp) Beyin, dimağ, tümbeyin, enkefal(on)
English - English
The area of central nervous system that includes all higher nervous centers, enclosed within the skull and continuous with the spinal cord; the brain
Part of brain, area of central nervous system that includes all higher nervous centers, enclosed within the skull and continuous with the spinal cord
{i} brain (Anatomy)
The contents of the cranium; the brain
The encephalon
encephalos
encephalon

    Hyphenation

    en·ceph·a·lon

    Synonyms

    brain

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ in-'se-f&-"län, -l&am ] (noun.) 1741. From Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος (enkephalos, “within the head”) from ἐν (en, “in”) + κεφαλή (kephalē, “head”)
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