Neencephalon
[nee-en-sef-uh-lon, -luh n] /ˌni ɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən/
noun, plural neencephalons, neencephala
[nee-en-sef-uh-luh] /ˌni ɛnˈsɛf ə lə/ (Show IPA)
1.
the more recent part of the brain in the evolutionary development of animals, including the cerebral cortex and its related structures.
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