encephalon
Meaning of encephalon
noun
The area of central nervous system that includes all higher nervous centers, enclosed within the skull and continuous with the spinal cord; the brain.
Information about encephalon
- It is a name.
- The plural form of encephalon is: encephalons.
- Languages in which encephalon is used:
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Hyphenation of encephalon
en-cephalon
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- encephalon is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
encephalon synonyms
Meaning brain:
Words that rhyme with encephalon
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