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Cephalon
Cephalon Ceph"a*lon, n. (Zo["o]l.) The head.
Chalon
Chalon Cha"lon, n. A bed blanket. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Diencephalon
Diencephalon Di`en*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL. See Dia-, and Encephalon.] (Anat.) The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
Encephalon
Encephalon En*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL. See Encephalos.] (Anat.) The contents of the cranium; the brain.
Halones
Halones Ha*lo"nes, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a halo.] (Biol.) Alternating transparent and opaque white rings which are seen outside the blastoderm, on the surface of the developing egg of the hen and other birds.
megacephalon maleo
Maleo Ma"le*o, n. [From its native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs.
Mesencephalon
Mesencephalon Mes`en*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL. See Meso- and Encephalon.] (Anat.) The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.
Mesocephalon
Mesocephalon Mes`o*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL. See Meso-, and Cephalon.] (Anat.) The pons Varolii.
Metencephalon
Metencephalon Met`en*ceph"a*lon, n. [Met- + encephalon.] (Anat.) The posterior part of the brain, including the medulla; the afterbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to meten.
Myelencephalon
Myelencephalon My`e*len*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL., from Gr. ? marrow + E. encephalon.] (Anat.) (a) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; the neuron. Sometimes abbreviated to myelencephal. (b) The metencephalon. --Huxley.
Postencephalon
Postencephalon Post`en*ceph"a*lon, n. (Anat.) The metencephalon.
Prosencephalon
Prosencephalon Pros`en*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? toward, near to + E. encephalon.] [Sometimes abbreviated to proen.] (Anat.) (a) The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum and olfactory lobes; the forebrain. (b) The cerebrum. --Huxley.
Rhinencephalon
Rhinencephalon Rhi`nen*ceph"a*lon, n.; pl. Rhinencephala. [NL., fr. Gr. ???, ???, the nose + ?? the brain.] (Anat.) The division of the brain in front of the prosencephalon, consisting of the two olfactory lobes from which the olfactory nerves arise. Note: The term is sometimes used for one of the olfactory lobes, the plural being used for the two taken together.
Thalamencephalon
Thalamencephalon Thal`a*men*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL. See Thalamus, and Encephalon.] (Anat.) The segment of the brain next in front of the midbrain, including the thalami, pineal gland, and pituitary body; the diencephalon; the interbrain.

Meaning of Halon from wikipedia

- compounds: Halon 10001 (iodomethane) Halon 1001 (bromomethane) Halon 1011 (bromochloromethane, CH2BrCl) Halon 104 (carbon tetrachloride) Halon 1103...
- Bromotrifluoromethane, commonly referred to by the code numbers Halon 1301, R13B1, Halon 13B1 or BTM, is an organic halide with the chemical formula CBrF3...
- such as CBM, Halon 2402, and Halon 1211, with varied success. Halon 1211 was the most successful, and the combined TMB pressurized with halon 1211 and nitrogen...
- Bromochlorodifluoromethane (BCF), also referred to by the code numbers Halon 1211 and Freon 12B1, is a haloalkane with the chemical formula CF2ClBr. It...
- highly specialized uses. These programs recycle halon through "halon banks" coordinated by the Halon Recycling Corporation to ensure that discharge to...
- iodine in halon is rare). Any bonds not taken up by halogen atoms are then allocated to hydrogen atoms. For example, consider Halon 1211. This halon has number...
- methylene bromochloride and Halon 1011 is a mixed halomethane. It is a heavy low-viscosity liquid with refractive index 1.4808. Halon 1011 was invented for...
- was a faster phase-out of halon-1211, -2402, -1301, There was a slower phase-out (to zero by 2010) of other substances (halon 1211, 1301, 2402; CFCs 13...
- tetrachloridum Carboneum Chloratum / Carbonei chlorurum chloride of carbon Freon-10 Halon-104 methane tetrachloride methyl tetrachloride Necatorina perchloromethane...
- Gaseous fire suppression, also called clean agent fire suppression, is the use of inert gases and chemical agents to extinguish a fire. These agents are...