# telencephalon

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌtɛlənˈsɛfələn/

## Definitions
1. The anterior part of the forebrain; the endbrain.

## Etymology
From tele-, prevocalic form of teleo- + encephalon.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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