myelencephala
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myelencephalon (ˌmaɪɪlɛnˈsɛfəˌlɒn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -lons, -la | |
| Nontechnical name: afterbrain the part of the embryonic hindbrain that develops into the medulla oblongata | |
| myelencephalic | |
| —adj | |
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Myelencephala
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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myelencephalon my·e·len·ceph·a·lon (mī'ə-lěn-sěf'ə-lŏn')
n.
The posterior portion of the embryonic hindbrain, from which the medulla oblongata develops.
my'e·len·ce·phal'ic (-sə-fāl'ĭk) adj.
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