prosencephalic
/ˌprɒsɛnsɪˈfalɪk/ /ˌprɒsɛŋkɛˈfalɪk/ /ˌprɒsɛnkɛˈfalɪk/Anatomy and Zoology
adjective
Of or relating to the prosencephalon.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Richard Owen (1804–1892), comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. From ancient Greek πρός toward + encephalic, after prosencephalon.