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hindbrain
/ ˈhaɪndˌbreɪn /
hindbrain
/ hīnd′brān′ /
- The rearmost part of the vertebrate brain. In humans, it consists of the pons and the medulla oblongata.
- Compare forebrain
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hindbrain1
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Example Sentences
Something about it tingled in my hindbrain -- I knew I'd heard of this place.
From Project Gutenberg
In the nervous system the small size of the hindbrain or cerebellum is noticeable.
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