Definition of Metencephalic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Metencephalic

1. Relating to the metencephalon. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metencephalic

meted out
metelimumab
metely
metemorphothe
metempirical
metempiricism
metempirics
metempsychose
metempsychosed
metempsychoses
metempsychosing
metempsychosis
metempsychotic
metencephala
metencephalic (current term)
metencephalin
metencephalins
metencephalon
metencephalons
metenkephalin
metensomatoses
metensomatosis
meteor
meteor shower
meteor showers
meteor stream
meteor swarm
meteoric
meteoric water

Literary usage of Metencephalic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Physiological Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt (1904)
"... more variable influences arising from the reciprocal regulation of sensations and movements.2 (b)—metencephalic (Oblongata) and Mesencephalic Reflexes. ..."

2. The Nervous System of Vertebrates by John Black Johnston (1906)
"It is inherently probable that a part of the fibers of the long tract to the metencephalic nucleus have general visceral functions, especially as such a ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1886)
"... (metencephalic part of the " fourth ventricle ") is completely roofed in by a continuous ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1886)
"... (metencephalic part of the " fourth ventricle ") is completely roofed in by a continuous ..."

5. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1915)
"The myelencephalon has seven neuromeres. These contrast sharply with the foregoing by their vertical position. The oblique metencephalic segments are now ..."

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