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Definition of: prosencephalon
(pros′en·sef′ə·lon) noun Anat.
The forebrain. [<NL <Gk. pros- near, before + encephalon the brain. See ENCEPHALON.]
—pros′en·ce·phal′ic (-sə·fal′ik) adjective
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