- diencephalic
- adjective see diencephalon
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
diencephalic
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diencephalic — See diencephalon. * * * … Universalium
diencephalic — adjective Of or pertaining to the diencephalon … Wiktionary
diencephalic — adj. (Anatomy) pertaining to the diencephalon (central part of the brain) … English contemporary dictionary
diencephalic — di·encephalic … English syllables
diencephalic — (|)dī+ adjective Etymology: New Latin diencephalon + English ic : of, relating to, or involving the diencephalon * * * diencephalˈic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑diencephalon … Useful english dictionary
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diencephalon — diencephalic /duy en seuh fal ik/, adj. /duy en sef euh lon /, n., pl. diencephalons, diencephala / leuh/. Anat. the posterior section of the forebrain. [1880 85; < NL; see DI 3, ENCEPHALON] * * * … Universalium
Zona limitans intrathalamica — The zona limitans intrathalamica (ZLI) is a transverse boundary located between the prethalamus (previously also known as ventral thalamus) and the functional distinct thalamus (dorsal thalamus. [cite journal first=H last= Kuhlenbeck year=1937… … Wikipedia
Epilepsy — (seizure disorder): When nerve cells in the brain fire electrical impulses at a rate of up to four times higher than normal, this causes a sort of electrical storm in the brain, known as a seizure. A pattern of repeated seizures is referred to as … Medical dictionary
Thalamus — Infobox Brain Name = Thalamus Latin = thalamus dorsalis GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 808 Caption = MRI cross section of human brain, with thalamus marked. Caption2 = Scheme showing the course of the fibers of the lemniscus; medial lemniscus in… … Wikipedia
