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DIENCEPHALON

\dˈi͡ənsɪfˌalən], \dˈi‍ənsɪfˌalən], \d_ˈiə_n_s_ɪ_f_ˌa_l_ə_n]\

Definitions of DIENCEPHALON

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The paired caudal parts of the prosencephalon from which the THALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; EPITHALAMUS; and SUBTHALAMUS are derived.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Middle brain containing pineal gland, etc.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Midbrain. Thalamencephalon.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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