Mesencephalon

Definition:

• (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.

Compare mesencephalon with other words:

mesencephalon vs. metencephalon

mesencephalic vs. mesencephalon

mesencephalon vs. neuraxis

diencephalon vs. mesencephalon

mesencephalon vs. tegmental

mesencephalon vs. tegmentum

mesencephalon vs. thalamus

caudal vs. mesencephalon

mesencephalon vs. pons

mesencephalon vs. rostral

mesencephalon vs. midbrain