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Forebrain

Fore′brainˊ

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Noun.
(Anat.)
The anterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the prosencephalon and thalamencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the prosencephalon only. See
Brain
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forebrain

forebrain

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Noun

forebrain (plural forebrains)

  1. (neuroanatomy) The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus.

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