Explore Encephalization through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Encephalization in a sentence
Encephalization meaning
The amount of brain mass exceeding that related to an animal's total bodymass.
Using Encephalization
- The main meaning on this page is: The amount of brain mass exceeding that related to an animal's total bodymass.
Context around Encephalization
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Encephalization
- In this selection, "encephalization" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, undergoes, quotients and quotient stand out and add context to how "encephalization" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include estimates for encephalization quotients eqs and mammals the encephalization quotient being. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "encephalization" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with encephalization
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At the neural tube stage, the anterior portion undergoes encephalization to generate or 'pattern' the basic form of the brain. (20 words)
A study by Grant R. Hurlburt, Ryan C. Ridgely and Lawrence Witmer would obtain estimates for Encephalization Quotients (EQs), based on reptiles and birds, as well as estimates for the ratio of cerebrum to brain mass. (36 words)
The size of their brain relative to their body is much less than that of mammals, the encephalization quotient being about one tenth of that of mammals, citation though larger reptiles can show more complex brain development. (37 words)
The size of their brain relative to their body is much less than that of mammals, the encephalization quotient being about one tenth of that of mammals, citation though larger reptiles can show more complex brain development. (37 words)
A study by Grant R. Hurlburt, Ryan C. Ridgely and Lawrence Witmer would obtain estimates for Encephalization Quotients (EQs), based on reptiles and birds, as well as estimates for the ratio of cerebrum to brain mass. (36 words)
At the neural tube stage, the anterior portion undergoes encephalization to generate or 'pattern' the basic form of the brain. (20 words)
Example sentences (3)
A study by Grant R. Hurlburt, Ryan C. Ridgely and Lawrence Witmer would obtain estimates for Encephalization Quotients (EQs), based on reptiles and birds, as well as estimates for the ratio of cerebrum to brain mass.
At the neural tube stage, the anterior portion undergoes encephalization to generate or 'pattern' the basic form of the brain.
The size of their brain relative to their body is much less than that of mammals, the encephalization quotient being about one tenth of that of mammals, citation though larger reptiles can show more complex brain development.