encephala

[en-sef-uh-lon, -luhn]

en·ceph·a·lon

[en-sef-uh-lon, -luhn]
noun, plural en·ceph·a·la [-luh] .
Anatomy. the brain.

Origin:
1735–45; < Neo-Latin, alteration (-on for -os) of Greek enképhalos (adj.) within the head, as masculine noun, brain; see en-2, -cephalous
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