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MYELENCEPHALON

\mˈa͡ɪɪlənsˌɛfalən], \mˈa‍ɪɪlənsˌɛfalən], \m_ˈaɪ_ɪ_l_ə_n_s_ˌɛ_f_a_l_ə_n]\

Definitions of MYELENCEPHALON

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The posterior part of the hind-brain; the medulla oblongata; brain and spinal cord generally.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

After-brain; after part of posterior cerebral vesicle of embryo.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The cerebrospinal axis. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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