encephalo-

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

en- + cephalo- From Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος (enképhalos, brain) (within the head), from ἐν (en, in) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, head).

Prefix

encephalo-

  1. Pertaining to the brain.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with encephalo-

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