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Meaning of BRAIN STEM
Pronunciation:
breyn stem
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
the
part
of
the
brain
continuous
with
the
spinal
cord
and
comprising
the
medulla
oblongata
and
pons
and
midbrain
and
parts
of
the
hypothalamus
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Synonyms:
brainstem
See Also:
brain
,
encephalon
,
neural structure
,
reticular formation
,
RF
Medical Dictionary
Definition:
The part of the brain that is connected to the spinal cord.
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Biology Dictionary
Definition:
The lowest part of the brain, which merges with the spinal cord. It consists of the
medulla oblongata
,
midbrain
and
pons
.
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