forebrain

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus.

Equivalents

Españolprosencéfalo

Françaiscerveau antérieur prosencéphale

DeutschVorderhirn

9 more languages

Češtinapřední mozek

ગુજરાતીઅગ્રમસ્તિષ્ક

日本語前脳

한국어앞뇌 전뇌

Nederlandsvoorhersen

Polskiprzodomózgowie

Portuguêsprosencéfalo

Русскийпере́дний мозг

Examples

“The medial forebrain bundle (MFB), a key structure ⟳ of reward-seeking circuitry, remains inadequately characterized in humans despite its vast importance for emotional processing and development of addictions and depression.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

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