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'twixt-brains

'twixt-brains is the plural of 'twixt-brain.

Meaning of 'twixt-brain

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

Questions about 'twixt-brains

What is 'twixt-brains the plural of?
'twixt-brains is the plural of 'twixt-brain.

Words near 'twixt-brains in the dictionary

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

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