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myelencephala

myelencephala is the plural of myelencephalon.

Meaning of myelencephalon

Noun

myelencephalon (plural myelencephala)

  1. The portion of the brain composed of the medulla oblongata.
    Synonyms:
    afterbrain

Questions about myelencephala

What is myelencephala the plural of?
Myelencephala is the plural of myelencephalon.

Words near myelencephala in the dictionary

  1. myek
  2. myekin
  3. myeks
  4. myel-
  5. myelasthenia
  6. myelencephala
  7. myelencephalic
  8. myelencephalon
  9. myelencephalous
  10. myelin
  11. myelin protein zero

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Adapted from Wiktionary: myelencephala (page history and authors); myelencephalon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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