brainstem (n)
brain-stem (n)
brain stem (n)

n05501185

type n
lex_filenum 08
def the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus
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Hypernym neural structure
Part holonym brain, encephalon
Part meronym medulla oblongata, medulla, bulb; pons, pons Varolii; reticular formation, RF
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Hyponym neural structure
Part meronym brain, encephalon
Part holonym medulla oblongata, medulla, bulb; pons, pons Varolii; reticular formation, RF

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