brain-stem

Noun brain-stem has 1 sense

• brain-stem(n = noun.body) brain stem, brainstem - the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus;
is a kind of neural structure
is a part of brain, encephalon
has parts: bulb, medulla, medulla oblongata, pons, pons varolii, reticular formation, rf