How Do You Spell NOSENCEPHALUS?

Pronunciation: [nˈə͡ʊsənsˌɛfaləs] (IPA)

Nosencephalus is a term used to describe a type of malformation in the brain. The word is pronounced as /nəʊsɛnˈsɛfələs/ and is spelled with "no-" prefix which means "not," "sense" root word which refers to "perception," and "-cephalus" suffix which means "head." The pronunciation of this word follows the English phonetic rules with the silent "o" in "no-" and stressed syllable on the second-to-the-last syllable. This word is commonly used in medical contexts as it refers to a serious condition that requires medical attention.

NOSENCEPHALUS Meaning and Definition

  1. A monster with absence of skull in the frontal and temporal regions and a rudimentary brain.

    A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for NOSENCEPHALUS

  • bosencephalus
  • mosencephalus
  • josencephalus
  • hosencephalus
  • nisencephalus
  • nksencephalus
  • nlsencephalus
  • npsencephalus
  • n0sencephalus
  • n9sencephalus
  • noaencephalus
  • nozencephalus
  • noxencephalus
  • nodencephalus
  • noeencephalus
  • nowencephalus
  • noswncephalus
  • nossncephalus
  • nosdncephalus
  • nosrncephalus

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