hindbrain
/hahynd-breyn/US // ˈhaɪndˌbreɪn //UK // (ˈhaɪndˌbreɪn) //
后脑,后脑勺,後腦,腹肌
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Anatomy.
- : the most posterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue, including the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata; rhombencephalon.
Examples
Something about it tingled in my hindbrain -- I knew I'd heard of this place.
In the nervous system the small size of the hindbrain or cerebellum is noticeable.
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