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mesencephalon

N สมอง ส่วนกลาง  midbrain

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MESENCEPHALON

Mes `en *ceph "a *lon, n. Etym: [NL. See Meso- and Encephalon. ] (Anat. )

 

Defn: The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

mesencephalon

mes en ceph a lon |ˌmezˌenˈsefəˌlän, ˌmes-, -lən ˌmɛzənˈsɛfələn | ▶noun Anatomy another term for midbrain. DERIVATIVES mes en ce phal ic |-ˌensəˈfalik |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek mesos ‘middle ’ + encephalon .

 

Oxford Dictionary

mesencephalon

mesencephalon |ˌmɛsɛnˈsɛf (ə )lɒn, ˌmiːz -, -ˈkɛf -| ▶noun Anatomy another term for midbrain. DERIVATIVES mesencephalic adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek mesos ‘middle ’ + encephalon .