encephalon

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Synonyms: encephalo, encephalo-, encephalos, encephalin, encephalic, epencephalon, diencephalon, enkephalin, encephaloid, neencephalon, cephalon

Antonyms: encephalo, encephalo-, encephalos, encephalin, encephalic, epencephalon, diencephalon, enkephalin, encephaloid, neencephalon, cephalon

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|neuroanatomy|especially|[[embryology|embryologic]] neuroanatomy}} The area of [[central nervous system]] that includes all higher nervous centers, enclosed within the skull and continuous with the [[spinal cord]]; {{synonym of|en|brain|nocap=1}}.

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