encephala

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A form of encephalon — The area of central nervous system that includes all higher nervous centers, enclosed within the skull and continuous with the spinal cord; synonym of brain.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of encephalon
  2. pluralplural of encephalum
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APA

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