Telencephalon
[tel-en-sef-uh-lon, -luh n] /ˌtɛl ɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən/
noun, plural telencephalons, telencephala
[tel-en-sef-uh-luh] /ˌtɛl ɛnˈsɛf ə lə/ (Show IPA). Anatomy.
1.
the anterior section of the forebrain comprising the cerebrum and related structures.
telencephalon
/ˌtɛlɛnˈsɛfəˌlɒn/
noun
1.
the cerebrum together with related parts of the hypothalamus and the third ventricle
telencephalon tel·en·ceph·a·lon (těl’ěn-sěf’ə-lŏn’, -lən)
n.
The anterior portion of the prosencephalon, constituting the cerebral hemispheres and composing with the diencephalon the prosencephalon. Also called endbrain.
tel’en·ce·phal’ic (-sə-fāl’ĭk) adj.
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