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thalamencephalon (ˌθæləmɛnˈsɛfəˌlɒn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -lons, -la | |
| 1. | the part of the diencephalon of the brain that includes the thalamus, pineal gland, and adjacent structures |
| 2. | another name for diencephalon |
| thalamencephalic | |
| —adj | |
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Thalamencephalon
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thalamencephalon thal·a·men·ceph·a·lon (thāl'ə-měn-sěf'ə-lŏn')
n.
The part of the diencephalon comprising the thalamus and its associated structures.
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