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TELENCEPHALON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The anterior division of the forebrain; the cerebrum and related parts of the hypothalamus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("telencephalon" is a kind of...):
neural structure (a structure that is part of the nervous system)
Meronyms (parts of "telencephalon"):
cerebrum (anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans)
Holonyms ("telencephalon" is a part of...):
forebrain; prosencephalon (the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube)
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