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neencephalon
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun neencephalon has 1 sense
- neencephalon(n = noun.body) neoencephalon - the part of the brain having the most recent phylogenetic origin; the cerebral cortex and related parts; Array is a kind of neural structure
is a part of brain, encephalon
CIDE DICTIONARY
neencephalon,
The most recently evolved part of the brain of higher animals. It includes the cerebral cortex and related structures. [PJC]
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