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Rhombencephalon

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Noun

1. hindbrain, rhombencephalon

the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem

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Rhombencephalon

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noun plural -la (-lə)
the part of the brain that develops from the posterior portion of the embryonic neural tube and comprises the cerebellum, pons, and the medulla oblongata
. Nontechnical name: hindbrain Compare mesencephalon, prosencephalon

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Rhombencephalon

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noun
the hindbrain, including the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata

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Rhombencephalon

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n.
The hindbrain.

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