- prosencephalic
- \\|präsənsə̇|falik\ adjective
Etymology: prosencphalon + -ic: of, relating to, or derived from the forebrain
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prosencephalic /-si-falˈik/ adjective• • •Main Entry: ↑prosencephalon
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Prosencephalic — Pros*en ce*phal ic, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the prosencephalon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prosencephalic — adjective see prosencephalon … New Collegiate Dictionary
prosencephalic — See prosencephalon. * * * … Universalium
prosencephalic — adj. of the forebrain, of the prosencephalon (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
prosencephalic — pros·en·ce·phal·ic … English syllables
medial prosencephalic fasciculus — medial telencephalic fasciculus f. medialis telencephali … Medical dictionary
prosencephalon — prosencephalic /pros en seuh fal ik/, adj. /pros en sef euh lon , leuhn/, n., pl. prosencephalas, prosencephala / leuh/. Anat. the forebrain. [1840 50; < NL < Gk prós(o) forward (akin to pró PRO 2) + enképhalon ENCEPHALON] * * * … Universalium
prosencephalon — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1846 forebrain • prosencephalic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
fasciculus medialis telencephali — [TA] medial forebrain bundle: a fiber system that is the main pathway for longitudinal connection in the hypothalamus; it runs through the lateral hypothalamic region, connecting the tegmentum of the mesencephalon and elements of the limbic… … Medical dictionary
prosencephalon — /ˌprɒsɛnˈsɛfəlɒn/ (say .prosen sefuhlon) noun (plural prosencephala /ˌprɒsənˈsɛfələ/ (say .prosuhn sefuhluh)) 1. the anterior segment of the brain, consisting of the cerebral hemispheres (or their equivalent) and certain adjacent parts. 2. the… …
