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neencephalon

ne·en·ceph·a·lon
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nee-en-sef-uh-lon, -luh n]
    • /ˌni ɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nee-en-sef-uh-lon, -luh n]
    • /ˌni ɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən/

Definition of neencephalon word

  • noun plural neencephalon the more recent part of the brain in the evolutionary development of animals, including the cerebral cortex and its related structures. 1
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Origin of neencephalon

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; ne- + encephalon

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Parts of speech for Neencephalon

noun
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adverb
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preposition
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neencephalon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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