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prosencephalon


pros·en·ceph·a·lon

noun \ˌpräs-ˌen-ˈse-fə-ˌlän, -lən\

Definition of PROSENCEPHALON

pros·en·ce·phal·ic \-sə-ˈfa-lik\ adjective

Origin of PROSENCEPHALON

New Latin
First Known Use: 1846

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