istmo del encéfalo

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, the isthmus of the brain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌisdmo del enˈθefalo/ [ˌizð̞.mo ð̞el ẽn̟ˈθe.fa.lo] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
  • IPA(key): /ˌisdmo del enˈsefalo/ [ˌizð̞.mo ð̞el ẽnˈse.fa.lo] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: ist‧mo del en‧cé‧fa‧lo

Noun

istmo del encéfalo m (plural istmos del encéfalo)

  1. (anatomy) the lower and middle part of the brain where the cerebrum and the cerebellum meet.

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