Synonyms for "diencephalon" (16 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Noun(3 words)

interbrain'tweenbrainbetweenbrain

cerebellum

Strong matches (4)

cerebral cortexcerebrumconvolutionfissure

Related words (8)

gray matterlobemantlethalamencephalonthalmencephalontweenbrain

Noun(2 words)

thalamencephalontwixtbrain

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

8 relation types

More general

1 entries

neural structure

Synonyms

1 entries

tweenbrain

has context

1 entries

neuroanatomy

holonym

2 entries

brainforebrain

is a

5 entries

body partbraininternal body partneural structuresolid object

meronym

6 entries

epithalamushypothalamuspretectumprethalamussubthalamusthalamus

part of

1 entries

forebrain

related to

8 entries

brainepithalamusforebrainhypothalamuspretectumprethalamussubthalamusthalamus

Translations

31 translations across 26 languages.

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Azerbaijani

1 entries

• ara beyin noun (region of the human brain)

Catalan

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• diencèfal noun (region of the human brain)

Czech

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• mezimozek noun (region of the human brain)

Danish

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• mellemhjernen noun (region of the human brain)

Dutch

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• tussenhersen noun (region of the human brain)

Estonian

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• vaheaju noun (region of the human brain)

Finnish

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• väliaivot noun (region of the human brain)

French

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• diencéphale noun (region of the human brain)

German

3 entries

• Diencephalon noun (region of the human brain)
• Dienzephalon noun (region of the human brain)
• Zwischenhirn noun (region of the human brain)

Greek

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• διεγκέφαλος noun (region of the human brain)

Hungarian

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• köztiagy noun (region of the human brain)

Italian

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• diencefalo noun (region of the human brain)

Japanese

1 entries

• 間脳 noun (region of the human brain)

Kazakh

1 entries

• аралық ми noun (region of the human brain)

Latvian

1 entries

• starpsmadzenes noun (region of the human brain)

Lithuanian

1 entries

• tarpinės smegenys noun (region of the human brain)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries

• demaxê navber noun (region of the human brain)
• navberedemax noun (region of the human brain)

Persian

1 entries

• مغز میانجی noun (region of the human brain)

Polish

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• międzymózgowie noun (region of the human brain)

Portuguese

1 entries

• diencéfalo noun (region of the human brain)

Russian

1 entries

• промежу́точный мозг noun (region of the human brain)

Sicilian

1 entries

• dincèfalu noun (region of the human brain)

Spanish

1 entries

• diencéfalo noun (region of the human brain)

Swedish

2 entries

• diencefalon noun (region of the human brain)
• mellanhjärna noun (region of the human brain)

Turkish

1 entries

• ara beyin noun (region of the human brain)

Vietnamese

2 entries

• não giữa noun (region of the human brain)
• não trung gian noun (region of the human brain)

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