diencephala

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A form of diencephalon — The region of the human brain, specifically the human forebrain, that includes the thalamus, the hypothalamus, the epithalamus, the prethalamus or subthalamus, and the pretectum.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of diencephalon

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APA

diencephala. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diencephala

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“diencephala.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diencephala. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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