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Definition of Forebrain
1. Noun. The anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube.
Exact synonyms: Prosencephalon
Generic synonyms: Neural Structure
Terms within: Cerebral Peduncle, Peduncle, Corpus Callosum, Telencephalon, Betweenbrain, Diencephalon, Interbrain, Thalmencephalon
Group relationships: Brain, Encephalon
Generic synonyms: Neural Structure
Terms within: Cerebral Peduncle, Peduncle, Corpus Callosum, Telencephalon, Betweenbrain, Diencephalon, Interbrain, Thalmencephalon
Group relationships: Brain, Encephalon
Definition of Forebrain
1. n. The anterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the prosencephalon and thalamencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the prosencephalon only. See Brain.
Definition of Forebrain
1. Noun. (anatomy) The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus. ¹
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Definition of Forebrain
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Medical Definition of Forebrain
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