diencephalon

Di`en*ceph"a*lon, n. Etym: [NL. See Dia-, and Encephalon.] (Anat.) Defn: The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.

diencephalon - Similar Words

encephalon rhinencephalon epencephalon encephalos metencephalon mesencephalon cephalon encephalous encephaloid dicephalous