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myelencephalon


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Myelencephalon  \My`e*len*ceph"a*lon\,  n.  [NL.,  from  Gr  ?  marrow 
  +  E.  encephalon.]  (Anat.) 
  a  The  brain  and  spinal  cord;  the  cerebro-spinal  axis;  the 
  neuron.  Sometimes  abbreviated  to  myelencephal. 
  b  The  metencephalon.  --Huxley. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  myelencephalon 
  n  :  the  posterior  part  of  the  hindbrain  in  developing 
  vertebrates;  forms  the  medulla  oblongata  in  adults 




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