encéfalo

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Spanish

Etymology

From medical New Latin encephalon, from Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος (enképhalos, within the head), from ἐν (en, in) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, head).

Noun

encéfalo m (plural encéfalos)

  1. cephalon
  2. encephalon

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