OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 59450

afterbrain

Meanings (ES + gloss)
mielencéfalo
A posterior subdivision of the hindbrain; the myelencephalon.
Below the hindbrain, in the vicinity of the afterbrain, the spinal furrow does not close, and there remains here an open passage-way to the contiguous lower portion.
From the evolutionary standpoint, the afterbrain will never develop if the forebrain makes all of the decisions.
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