Definition of Rhinencephala

1. Noun. (plural of rhinencephalon) ¹

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Definition of Rhinencephala

1. rhinencephalon [n] - See also: rhinencephalon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhinencephala

rhigolenes
rhigosis
rhigotic
rhime
rhimes
rhin-
rhinal
rhinal fissure
rhinal sulcus
rhinalgia
rhinarium
rhinaster
rhinectomies
rhinectomy
rhinedema
rhinencephala (current term)
rhinencephalic
rhinencephalon
rhinenchysis
rhines
rhinestone
rhinestoned
rhinestones
rhinion
rhinism
rhinitides
rhinitis
rhinitis medicamentosa
rhinitis nervosa
rhinitis sicca

Literary usage of Rhinencephala

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

1. Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Vertebrate Animals by Richard Owen (1846)
"The rhinencephala are solid bodies, always distinct, wide apart from each other when remote from, and in mutual contact when near to, the rest of the brain, ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1847)
"anterior and antero-lateral walls of the cranium, defends the rhinencephala and transmits the olfactory nerves, but is altogether distinct from and ..."

3. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"176, R, Cottus, Cyclopterus); but in many fishes the rhinencephala are developed far in advance of the rest of the brain, and their crura are prolonged ..."

4. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"176, R, Coitus, Cyclopterus) ; but in many fishes the rhinencephala are developed far in advance of the rest of the brain, and their crura are prolonged ..."

5. On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton by Richard Owen (1848)
"anterior and antero-lateral walls of the cranium, defends the rhinencephala and transmits the olfactory nerves, but is altogether distinct from and ..."

6. On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton by Richard Owen (1848)
"anterior and antero-lateral walls of the cranium, defends the rhinencephala and transmits the olfactory nerves, but is altogether distinct from and ..."

7. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1847)
"Vogt and Agassi/, to this most anterior of the four primary divisions of tbe brain of fishes, and apply to the peduncles of the ' rhinencephala,' which are ..."

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