n. The anterior part of the forebrain; the endbrain
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. the anterior division of the forebrain; the cerebrum and related parts of the hypothalamus.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Same as prosen-cephalon.
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n. the anterior division of the forebrain; the cerebrum and related parts of the hypothalamus
Word Usage
"This was the telencephalon, whose principal part was the neocortex, a dense rind of nerve fibers about an eighth of an inch thick that was simply molded over top of the existing mammal brain."