| ENCEPHALON | • encephalon n. (Neuroanatomy) The area of central nervous system that includes all higher nervous centers, enclosed… • ENCEPHALON n. the contents of the cranium; the brain. |
| ENCEPHALOID | • encephaloid adj. Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform. • encephaloid n. A malignant cancer of brain-like consistency. • ENCEPHALOID adj. like or resembling a brain. |
| ENCEPHALOMA | • encephaloma n. (Medicine, dated) A tumor of the brain. • encephaloma n. (Medicine, dated) Encephaloid carcinoma. • ENCEPHALOMA n. a brain tumour. |
| ENCEPHALONS | • encephalons n. Plural of encephalon. • ENCEPHALON n. the contents of the cranium; the brain. |
| ENCEPHALOUS | • encephalous adj. (Zoology) Having a head; said of most mollusks. • ENCEPHALOUS adj. having a head, also CEPHALOUS. |
| ENCEPHALOMAS | • encephalomas n. Plural of encephaloma. • ENCEPHALOMA n. a brain tumour. |
| ENCEPHALOCELE | • encephalocele n. (Medicine) A form of hernia of the brain and its membranes through an opening in the skull. • ENCEPHALOCELE n. a protrusion of a portion of the brain through the skull, where the bones are incomplete in infancy. |
| ENCEPHALOGRAM | • encephalogram n. (Medicine) An image of the brain obtained by encephalography. • ENCEPHALOGRAM n. an X-ray picture of the brain made by encephalography. |
| ENCEPHALOMATA | • encephalomata n. Plural of encephaloma. • ENCEPHALOMA n. a brain tumour. |
| ENCEPHALOTOMY | • encephalotomy n. The dissection of the brain. • ENCEPHALOTOMY n. dissection of the brain. |
| ENCEPHALOCELES | • encephaloceles n. Plural of encephalocele. • ENCEPHALOCELE n. a protrusion of a portion of the brain through the skull, where the bones are incomplete in infancy. |
| ENCEPHALOGRAMS | • encephalograms n. Plural of encephalogram. • ENCEPHALOGRAM n. an X-ray picture of the brain made by encephalography. |
| ENCEPHALOGRAPH | • encephalograph n. A machine used to carry out encephalography. • ENCEPHALOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording brain images. |
| ENCEPHALOPATHY | • encephalopathy n. (Pathology, neurology) Any of various conditions affecting the brain. • ENCEPHALOPATHY n. any of various brain diseases. |
| ENCEPHALOGRAPHS | • encephalographs n. Plural of encephalograph. • ENCEPHALOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording brain images. |
| ENCEPHALOGRAPHY | • encephalography n. (Medicine) An X-ray examination of the brain in which air replaces some of the cerebrospinal fluid to… • ENCEPHALOGRAPHY n. radiography of the brain after the cerebrospinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (as air). |
| ENCEPHALOPATHIC | • encephalopathic adj. Relating to encephalopathy. • ENCEPHALOPATHIC adj. relating to encephalopathy. |
| ENCEPHALOTOMIES | • ENCEPHALOTOMY n. dissection of the brain. |