MESENCEPHALONS

14 letters 23 Scrabble points

Definition of MESENCEPHALONS

noun
  1. A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).

Related words: midbrain

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters M E S E N C E P H A L O N S
Length 14 letters
Scrabble Score 23 points