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Webster 1913 Edition

Forebrain

Fore′brainˊ

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Noun.

(Anat.)

The anterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the prosencephalon and thalamencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the prosencephalon only. See

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Definition 2024

forebrain

forebrain

English

Noun

forebrain ‎(plural forebrains)

(neuroanatomy) The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus.

Synonyms

prosencephalon

Antonyms

afterbrain

Meronyms

Translations

part of the brain

Armenian: առաջային ուղեղ ‎(aṙaǰayin ułeł)
Czech: přední mozek m
Dutch: voorhersen
Estonian: eesaju
Finnish: etuaivot
German: Vorderhirn
Greek: πρόσθιος εγκέφαλος m ‎(prósthios enkéfalos)
Hindi: अग्रमस्तिष्क ‎(agramastiṣk)
Hungarian: előagy (hu)
Japanese: 前脳 ‎(zennou)
Javanese: ꦲꦸꦠꦼꦏ꧀ꦔꦗꦼꦁ ‎(utek ngajeng)
Kazakh: алдыңғы ми ‎(aldıñğı mï)

Korean: 전뇌 ‎(jeonnoe), 앞뇌 ‎(apnoe)
Latvian: priekšējās smadzenes
Marathi: अग्रमस्तिष्क ‎(agramastiṣk)
Polish: przodomózgowie
Portuguese: prosencéfalo m
Russian: пере́дний мозг ‎(perédnij mozg)
Spanish: prosencéfalo m
Swedish: framhjärna (sv), prosencefalon (sv)
Tagalog: harapangutak
Tamil: முன்மூளை ‎(muṉmūḷai)
Turkish: ön beyin
Ukrainian: передній мозок ‎(perednij mozok)