myelencephalon

English edit

Myelencephalon of an embryonic brain

Etymology edit

myelo- (“marrow”) +‎ encephalon

Noun edit

myelencephalon (plural myelencephala)

(neuroanatomy) The portion of the brain composed of the medulla oblongata.

Synonyms edit

afterbrain

See also edit

myelencephalon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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