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diencephalon
incontinent

di·en·ceph·a·lon

diencephalon

 
pronunciation:
daI ihn se f lan
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part of speech: noun
definition: the rearmost portion of the forebrain.
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The word diencephalon contains the following part:
di-2, diplo- Greek prefix that means two, double
synonyms:
bi-, bin-, du, duo