meaning of diencephalon
1. The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
2. the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon
1. The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
2. the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon