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The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.

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  1. n. The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
  2. n. the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon
  3. The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
  4. The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated todien. See Thalamencephalon.
  5. n. the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon