Metencephalon (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural met·en·ceph·a·lons, met·en·ceph·a·la [met-en-sef-uh-luh]. /ˌmɛt ɛnˈsɛf ə lə/. Anatomy.
  1. the anterior section of the hindbrain, comprising the cerebellum and pons.
noun plural -lons or -la (-lə)
  1. the part of the embryonic hindbrain that develops into the cerebellum and pons Varolii
Metencephalon (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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