forebrain
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1. the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | neural structure, |
| definition | : | a structure that is part of the nervous system (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | cerebral peduncle, peduncle, |
| definition | : | a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | corpus callosum, |
| definition | : | a broad transverse nerve tract connecting the two cerebral hemispheres (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | telencephalon, |
| definition | : | the anterior division of the forebrain; the cerebrum and related parts of the hypothalamus (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | brain, encephalon, |
| definition | : | that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord (noun.body) |
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