myelencephalon
noun /,maɪələn'sɛfə,lɑn/
- Definition
- the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates; forms the medulla oblongata in adults
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'myelencephalon'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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