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1. (n.) myelencephalon
the posterior section of the hindbrain, which develops into the medulla oblongata.
Etymology: (1835–45)
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1. (noun) myelencephalon
the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates; forms the medulla oblongata in adults
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1. (noun) myelencephalon
the brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; the neuron. Sometimes abbreviated to myelencephal
2. (noun) myelencephalon
the metencephalon
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. myelencephalon
The most posterior portion of the hindbrain from which MEDULLA OBLONGATA is derived.
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