Definitions for thalamencephalons

thalamencephalons thal·a·men·ceph·a·lon

Spelling: [thal-uh-men-sef-uh-lon, -luh n]
IPA: /ˌθæl ə mɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən/

Thalamencephalons is a 17 letter English word.

You can make 3182 anagrams from letters in thalamencephalons (aaaceehhllmnnopst).

Definitions for thalamencephalons

noun

  1. the diencephalon.

Origin of thalamencephalons

First recorded in 1870-75; thalam(us) + encephalon

Examples for thalamencephalons

It arises (fig. 253 pn) as a sack-like diverticulum of the thalamencephalon extending at first both backwards and forwards.

During the same stage the pineal gland grows into a sack-like body, springing from the roof of the thalamencephalon, fig. 1b, pn.

The anterior wall of the thalamencephalon as well as its roof are very thin.

The proximal extremity attached to the roof of the thalamencephalon forms a special section, known as the infra-pineal process.

To the roof of the thalamencephalon is attached a flattened sack (pn) which is probably the pineal gland.

The fore-brain consists (fig. 43) of a thalamencephalon (th) and an undivided cerebral rudiment (ch).

The optic chiasma, where present, is involved in the floor of the thalamencephalon and forms a large, upwardly-projecting ridge.

The remaining parts of the thalamencephalon have however undergone considerable changes.

The floor of the thalamencephalon projects downwards and backwards as the infundibulum.

The posterior of the two divisions of the fore-brain forms the thalamencephalon.

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