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Meaning of "encephalic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ENCEPHALIC

encephalic  [ˌɛnsɪˈfælɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENCEPHALIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Encephalic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ENCEPHALIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of encephalic in the English dictionary

The definition of encephalic in the dictionary is of or relating to the brain.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENCEPHALIC


brachiocephalic
ˌbreɪkɪəsɪˈfælɪk
brachycephalic
ˌbrækɪsɪˈfælɪk
cephalic
sɪˈfælɪk
diencephalic
ˌdaɪensɪˈfælɪk
dolichocephalic
ˌdɒlɪkəʊsɪˈfælɪk
ithyphallic
ˌɪθɪˈfælɪk
leptocephalic
ˌlɛptəʊsɪˈfælɪk
macrocephalic
ˌmækrəʊsɪˈfælɪk
megacephalic
ˌmɛɡəsɪˈfælɪk
mesencephalic
ˌmɛsɛnsɪˈfælɪk
mesocephalic
ˌmɛsəʊsɪˈfælɪk
metencephalic
ˌmɛtɛnsɪˈfælɪk
microcephalic
ˌmaɪkrəʊsɪˈfælɪk
orthocephalic
ˌɔːθəʊsɪˈfælɪk
oxycephalic
ˌɒksɪsɪˈfælɪk
platycephalic
ˌplætɪsɪˈfælɪk
procephalic
ˌprəʊsɪˈfælɪk
prosencephalic
ˌprɒsɛnsɪˈfælɪk
rhinencephalic
ˌraɪnɛnsɪˈfælɪk
telencephalic
ˌtɛlɛnsɪˈfælɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENCEPHALIC

encephala
encephalalgia
encephalin
encephaline
encephalitic
encephalitis
encephalitis lethargica
encephalitogen
encephalocele
encephalogram
encephalograph
encephalographic
encephalographically
encephalography
encephaloid
encephaloma
encephalomata
encephalomyelitic
encephalomyelitis
encephalon

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENCEPHALIC

acephalic
anencephalic
Daedalic
epencephalic
hydrocephalic
italic
malic
megalocephalic
mesaticephalic
myelencephalic
naphthalic
omphalic
pachalic
pashalic
salic
scaphocephalic
terephthalic
thalamencephalic
Uralic
zoocephalic

Synonyms and antonyms of encephalic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «encephalic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENCEPHALIC

Find out the translation of encephalic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of encephalic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «encephalic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

encefálica
570 millions of speakers

English

encephalic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दिमाग़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دماغي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

encephalic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

encefálica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মস্তিষ্ক-সংক্রান্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

encéphalique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Encephalic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hirn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脳の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뇌수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Encephalic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc về nao bộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூளை பற்றிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एन्सेफेलिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

beyinsel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

encefalico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

encephalic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

encephalic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

encefalic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εγκεφαλικής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

encephalic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

encefalisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

encephalic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of encephalic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENCEPHALIC»

The term «encephalic» is normally little used and occupies the 137.125 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENCEPHALIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «encephalic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «encephalic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about encephalic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENCEPHALIC»

Discover the use of encephalic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to encephalic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Reproductive "eye"? Immunocytochemical Studies on the ...
At lease two relatively separate PTM systems are necessary to compete the photoperiodic response, and the hypothesized models are as follows: (1) One group of encephalic photoreceptors with two different pacemakers, and a phase angle ...
Gang Wang, 2009
2
American Eclectic Medical Review
taught that there were four human temperaments, two ot which — the sanguine and bilious, he denominated vital / and the others, the encephalic and lymphatic, he termed adjunctive. Alliances between two of like temperaments he ...
3
Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
He taught that there were four human temperaments, two of which, the sanguine and bilious, he denominated vital; and the others, the encephalic and lymphatic, he termed adjunctive. Alliances betweeen two of like temperaments he ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1870
4
The Chicago Medical Journal
represent the fourth temperament, and I nominated it the Encephalic, and no fact has since come to my knowledge to induce me to suspect that I had adopted an erroneous conclusion. But I strongly suspect that the ancients observed the same  ...
5
Eclectic Medical Journal
very rarely seen in their extreme purity; but their combination with the sanguine and bilious, constitutes at least one half of society. The encephalic element in the constitution of Hon. Edward Livingston, the lion. Lewis Cass, and Dr. Franklin, ...
6
The Dublin Journal of Medical and Chemical Science
Encephalic Bruit de Soufflet in Compression, or Engorgement of the Organs contained within the Cranium. — No person as yet had the idea of applying the stethoscope to the head, and to study the sounds which are perceived by means of ...
7
Essays in Medical Science. I. On the nature of inflammation. ...
The existence of this force has been entirely overlooked by Dr Burrows and other writers on the encephalic circulation; and this oversight has perhaps given rise to more than one argument in support of (what we suppose to be) erroneous ...
James Cappie, 1859
8
Headache and Facial Pain
The encephalic function has also been studied using positron emission tomography (PET). PET is an imaging technique that detects radioactive tracers and performs a computerized tomographic reconstruction by translating the measured ...
Franco Mongini, 1999
9
The Comparative Anatomy of the Domesticated Animals
The medulla oblangala constitutes the posterior portion of the encephalic i.-t hums ; it succeeds the spinal cord, and extends forward as far as the pons Varolii. It is a thick peduncle of a white colour, wider before than behind, flattened above  ...
Auguste Chauveau, Saturnin Arloing, 1800
10
Neuroscience for Rehabilitation
Local Variations: Spinal Cord and Encephalic Vesicles Not only does the neural plate vary in width at different levels, but local variations occur during the process in which it is folding into a tube, so that the neural tube differs in size and shape ...
Helen Sue Cohen, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENCEPHALIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term encephalic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Alix Sanders-Garner is livid with Vivid.
After all, what is sensation—no, what is all thought—but the frantic jive of electro-signals webbing the encephalic mush? (My science was ... «Honi Soit, Jun 15»
2
Genes illuminate how the brain 'thinks'
Now what these signals tell us are an overall picture of encephalic activity in-aggregate; the signals we monitor in this way are the net activity of ... «Genetic Literacy Project, May 15»
3
Brain-eating amoebas kill by turning your body against you
... Mannan says the brain-eating amoeba deserves a rebranding. He suggests "nose-brain-attacking amoeba" or "olfacto-encephalic amoeba". «New Scientist, May 15»
4
Witness at Nisman's apartment gives testimony
... empty cartridge and nothing else. Four bullets in the charger and one in (Nisman's) brain, in the encephalic portion, there isn't anything else.”. «Buenos Aires Herald, Feb 15»
5
Prosecutor Fein: No third party in death of Nisman, 'forced suicide …
... the forensic investigators to prosecutor Viviana Fein stated that the body has a bullet hole on the right parietal with loss of encephalic mass. «Buenos Aires Herald, Jan 15»
6
PLOS ONE's Spookiest Images of 2014
(2014) Earliest Cranio-Encephalic Trauma from the Levantine Middle Palaeolithic: 3D Reappraisal of the Qafzeh 11 Skull, Consequences of ... «PLoS Blogs, Oct 14»
7
'Left Behind' asks, Why can't God make a decent movie?
... Rapture except maybe Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter (2001) is just laughable nonsense – cheap, smarmy swill for encephalic 5-year olds and ... «Chron.com, Oct 14»
8
Humane Research Australia hails cruelty message in Dawn of the …
Told he should be grateful for being spared a transfer to the encephalic section, the stranded astronaut Ulysse Merou (who is, in fact, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 14»
9
Properties of LED light can boost poultry production and profits …
What is even more amazing, they even absorb photons through deep encephalic photoreceptors (hypothalamic reception). Domestic fowl are ... «LEDs Magazine, Jun 14»
10
iPhone 5S: The 64-bit A7 chip is marketing fluff and won't improve …
But that said, you want to bully me? I'll gladly post meet up info so you can try it in person. How about that you little micro encephalic pussy? «ExtremeTech, Sep 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Encephalic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/encephalic>. Apr 2024 ».
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