Medical Definition of Encephalization

1. In phylogenesis, the migration of function from subcortical centres to the cortex. Synonym: encephalization, telencephalization. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encephalization

encephalitis periaxialis
encephalitis periaxialis concentrica
encephalitis periaxialis diffusa
encephalitis pyogenica
encephalitis subcorticalis chronica
encephalitis virus
encephalitis viruses
encephalitogen
encephalitogen
encephalitogenic
encephalitogens
encephalitozoon
encephalitozoonosis
encephalitozoon cuniculi
Encephalitozoon hellum
encephalization (current term)
encephalo-
encephalocele
encephalocele
encephaloclastic microcephaly
encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis
encephalocystocele
encephaloduroarteriosynangios
encephalodynia
encephalodysplasia
encephalogram
encephalogram
encephalograms
encephalograph
encephalographs

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