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'twixt-brain

'twixt-brain noun: the thalamencephalon.

Noun

'twixt-brain (plural 'twixt-brains)

  1. (dated) The thalamencephalon.
    • The 'twixt-brain is limited behind by the posterior commissure.1917, John Sterling Kingsley, Outlines of comparative anatomy of vertebrates

Forms of 'twixt-brain

plural'twixt-brains

Questions about 'twixt-brain

What does 'twixt-brain mean?
'twixt-brain means the thalamencephalon.
What part of speech is 'twixt-brain?
'twixt-brain is a noun.
What is the plural of 'twixt-brain?
The plural of 'twixt-brain is 'twixt-brains.

Words near 'twixt-brain in the dictionary

  1. 'tweens
  2. 'twere
  3. 'tweren't
  4. 'twill
  5. 'twixt
  6. 'twixt-brain
  7. 'twixt-brains
  8. 'twon't
  9. 'twou'd
  10. 'twou'dn't
  11. 'twould

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