資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Rhinencephalon \Rhi`nen*ceph"a*lon\, n.; pl. {Rhinencephala}.
[NL., fr. Gr. ???, ???, the nose + ?? the brain.] (Anat.)
The division of the brain in front of the prosencephalon,
consisting of the two olfactory lobes from which the
olfactory nerves arise.
Note: The term is sometimes used for one of the olfactory
lobes, the plural being used for the two taken
together.
資料來源 : WordNet®
rhinencephalon
n : a center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense
of smell in lower animals; in humans it seems to mediate
complex emotional behavior [syn: {olfactory brain}]
[also: {rhinencephala} (pl)]
rhinencephala
See {rhinencephalon}