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telencephalisation

telencephalisation noun: the evolutionary process by which cognitive functions which were regulated by lower nerve centers are progressively controlled, partially or entirely, by the cerebrum.

Noun

telencephalisation (uncountable)

  1. The evolutionary process by which cognitive functions which were regulated by lower nerve centers are progressively controlled, partially or entirely, by the cerebrum.

Questions about telencephalisation

What does telencephalisation mean?
Telencephalisation means the evolutionary process by which cognitive functions which were regulated by lower nerve centers are progressively controlled, partially or entirely, by the cerebrum.
What part of speech is telencephalisation?
Telencephalisation is a noun.

Words near telencephalisation in the dictionary

  1. telempathic
  2. telempaths
  3. telempathy
  4. telencephala
  5. telencephalic
  6. telencephalisation
  7. telencephalization
  8. telencephalon
  9. telencephalonic
  10. telencephalons
  11. telenephrology

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