Diencephalon

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:24 pts12 letters

Definition of Diencephalon

noun

The region of the human brain, specifically the human forebrain, that includes the thalamus, the hypothalamus, the epithalamus, the prethalamus or subthalamus, and the pretectum.

Anagrams of Diencephalon

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "diencephalon":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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