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mesencephalon

noun

The middle portion of the brain

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
22

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Pronunciation

ˌmɛzənˈsɛfələn

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Definitions

noun

  1. The middle portion of the brain

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Synonyms

midbrain

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