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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries前脳
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zennō
"前脳は発生初期の脳の前方部分である。"
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The forebrain, which is the most rostral or forward part of the brain of vertebrate embryos, eventually developing into the telencephalon and diencephalon.
"During early embryonic development, the prosencephalon differentiates into the cerebrum and the diencephalon." - 2
In comparative anatomy, the corresponding anterior section of the brain in fully developed lower vertebrates.
"Histological examination of the fish brain reveals distinct structural organization within the prosencephalon."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Modern Latin, combining the Greek prefix 'pros-', meaning 'before' or 'forward', with 'enkephalos', meaning 'brain'. Coined in the 19th century as a precise anatomical term to designate the foremost vesicle of the embryonic vertebrate brain.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Prosencephalon" is said worldwide
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prosencéphale
Transliteration: pʁɔ.sɑ̃.se.fal
"Le prosencéphale se divise en télencéphale et diencéphale."
Prosencephalon
Transliteration: pʁozɛnˈtsɛfaloːn
"Das Prosencephalon ist der vorderste Abschnitt des embryonalen Gehirns."
prosencefalo
Transliteration: prosenˈtʃɛfalo
"Il prosencefalo dà origine agli emisferi cerebrali."
prosencéfalo
Transliteration: prosenˈse.falo
"El prosencéfalo es la porción anterior del encéfalo durante el desarrollo embrionario."
prosencéfalo
Transliteration: pɾozẽˈsɛfalu
"O prosencéfalo desenvolve-se a partir da vesícula anterior do tubo neural."
अग्रमस्तिष्क
Transliteration: agramastishka
"अग्रमस्तिष्क भ्रूण के विकास के दौरान बनता है।"
端脑
Transliteration: qián nǎo
Script: 前脑
"前脑是脊椎动物胚胎大脑的最前端部分。"
전뇌
Transliteration: jeonnoe
"전뇌의 발달은 배아 발생 과정에서 매우 중요하다."
前脳
Transliteration: zennō
"前脳は発生初期の脳の前方部分である。"
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