Meaning of midbrain | Babel Free
Definitions
A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).
Equivalents
Čeština
střední mozek
Deutsch
Mittelhirn
Ελληνικά
μεσεγκέφαλος
Español
mesencéfalo
Suomi
keskiaivot
Gaeilge
lárinchinn
Italiano
mesemcefalo
日本語
中脳
ქართული
შუამდებარე ტვინი
Lietuvių
vidurinės smegenys
Polski
śródmózgowie
Português
mesencéfalo
Русский
средний мозг
Examples
“When the instinctive and subconscious world of the snake is confronted in initiation, the vital force of the snake rises and floods the second brain, the midbrain, the limbic ring.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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