DIENCEPHALON
\dˈi͡ənsɪfˌalən], \dˈiənsɪfˌalən], \d_ˈiə_n_s_ɪ_f_ˌa_l_ə_n]\
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The paired caudal parts of the prosencephalon from which the THALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; EPITHALAMUS; and SUBTHALAMUS are derived.
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The inter-brain, between-brain, or 'tween-brain, the posterior division of the prosencephalon from which are developed the posterior part of the third ventricle, the optic thalami, pineal body, pituitary body, interpenduncular structures, and the optic nerve and retina.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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