myelencephalon

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English

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Myelencephalon of an embryonic brain

Etymology

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myelo- (“marrow”) +‎ encephalon

Noun

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myelencephalon (plural myelencephala)

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

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