Definition of Myelencephala

1. n. pl. Same as Vertebrata.

Definition of Myelencephala

1. Noun. (plural of myelencephalon) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Myelencephala

1. myelencephalon [n] - See also: myelencephalon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myelencephala

mydest
mydriases
mydriasis
mydriatic
mydriatic drug
mydriatics
mydst
myectomy
myectopia
myek
myekin
myeks
myel-
myelaemia
myelatelia
myelencephala (current term)
myelencephalic
myelencephalon
myelencephalous
myelic
myelin
myelin protein zero
myelin sheath
myelin sheaths
myelinate
myelinated
myelinated nerve fiber
myelinates
myelinating
myelination

Literary usage of Myelencephala

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1847)
"in and around which are developed the cartilaginous or osseous elements by which the vertebral column is established in every class of myelencephala. ..."

2. History of the Human Body by Harris Hawthorne Wilder (1909)
"... the tel- and di-encephalon respectively; the remaining ten take their origin from the met- and myelencephala, leaving the mesencephalon without ..."

3. Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals by Richard Owen (1855)
"The sub-kingdom Vertebrata, or myelencephala, is characterised by the disposition of the principal mass of the ..."

4. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge edited by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"... and Owen, myelencephala. These various terms describe very accurately the relations of the skeleton, red blood, muscles, and cérébro-spinal nervous ..."

5. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1863)
"... and Owen, myelencephala. These various terms describe very accurately the relations of the skeleton ..."

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