English

Noun

diencephalon ‎(plural diencephalons or diencephala)

1. (neuroanatomy) The region of the human brain, specifically the human forebrain, that includes the thalamus, the hypothalamus, the epithalamus, the prethalamus or subthalamus, and the pretectum.

Translations

Synonyms

• 'tweenbrain

Meronyms

• thalamus
• hypothalamus
• epithalamus
• prethalamus
• subthalamus
• pretectum
• See also Wikisaurus:diencephalon

Holonyms

• forebrain

See also

• diencephalon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia