Meaning of the word encephalon in English
What does encephalon mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
encephalon
US /ɛnˈsɛfəlɒn/
UK /ɛnˈsɛfəlɒn/
Noun
the brain of a vertebrate
Example:
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The human encephalon is a complex organ responsible for thought, emotion, and movement.
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Damage to the encephalon can result in severe neurological deficits.