encèfal

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος (enképhalos, “within the head”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ənˈsɛ.fəl]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [enˈsɛ.fal]

Noun

encèfal m (plural encèfals)

encephalon

Derived terms

Related terms

encefalitis

Further reading

“encèfal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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