METENCEPHALON
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Metencephalon.
Metencephalon - as a noun
The part of the hindbrain that develops into the pons and the cerebellum
Example Sentences
"The metencephalon is a division of the brainstem that lies between the mesencephalon and myelencephalon."
"The metencephalon is responsible for coordinating motor movements, balance, and muscle control."
"Damage to the metencephalon can result in difficulties with coordination and movement."
"The pons is a prominent structure within the metencephalon."
"The metencephalon contains several important nuclei involved in sensory and motor processing."
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METENCEPHALON has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
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Valid WordMETENCEPHALON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
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