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encephalon

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Noun

that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

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encephalon enkephalin
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diencephalon encephalon mesencephalon metencephalon myelencephalon neencephalon neoencephalon palaeencephalon paleencephalon paleoencephalon more...

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