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encephalization
en·ceph·a·li·za·tion E5126800 (ĕn-sĕf′ə-lĭ-zā′shən)n. Increase in the ratio of brain mass to body mass during the evolution of a species or other taxonomic group. Higher degrees of encephalization are generally correlated with higher degrees of intelligence.
en·ceph′a·lize v.encephalization
cor·ti·cal·i·za·tion (kōr'ti-kăl-i-zā'shŭn), In phylogenesis, the migration of function from subcortical centers to the cortex. Synonym(s): encephalization, telencephalizationencephalization (ĕn-sĕf′ə-lĭ-zā′shən)n. Increase in the ratio of brain mass to body mass during the evolution of a species or other taxonomic group. Higher degrees of encephalization are generally correlated with higher degrees of intelligence.
en·ceph′a·lize v.encephalisation The increase of brain size relative to body size, which is intimately linked with human evolution. |