thalmencephalon

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noun

the posterior division of the forebrain;
connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon
• Syn:
diencephalon, interbrain, betweenbrain
• Hypernyms:
neural structure
• Part Holonyms:
forebrain, prosencephalon
• Part Meronyms:
mamillary body, mammillary body, corpus mamillare, infundibulum, third eye,
pineal eye, optic nerve, nervus opticus, second cranial nerve, optic tract, pituitary,
pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis, basal ganglion, thalamus, hypothalamus