prosencephalon
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/EmbryonicBrain.svg/220px-EmbryonicBrain.svg.png)
Etymology
[edit]From proso- + encephalon. proso- is from Ancient Greek πρόσω (prósō).
Noun
[edit]prosencephalon (plural prosencephalons or prosencephala)
- (neuroanatomy) Forebrain.
- Holonym: encephalon
Derived terms
[edit]- prosencephalic (adj)