Meaning Of The Word Diencephalon

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Diencephalon Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Diencephalon?

diencephalon in American English
the posterior end of the forebrain, including the thalami and hypothalamus
noun: the posterior section of the forebrain

diencephalon in British English
noun: the part of the brain that includes the basal ganglia, thalamus, hypothalamus, and associated areas

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