Definitions for telencephalon

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telencephalon tel·en·ceph·a·lon

Spelling: [tel-en-sef-uh-lon, -luh n]

IPA: /ˌtɛl ɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən/

Telencephalon is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 916 anagrams from letters in telencephalon (aceeehllnnopt).

Definitions for telencephalon

noun

1. the anterior section of the forebrain comprising the cerebrum and related structures.

Origin of telencephalon

First recorded in 1900-05; tel-² + encephalon

Examples for telencephalon

The roof of the telencephalon is mainly epithelial, and contains no traces of cortical structure.