sb. pl. Zool. [mod.L., f. Gr. ἐν in + κεφαλή head.] A division of Mollusca, including those which have a distinct head.
1854. Woodward, Mollusca (1856), 24. In the Encephala, the tongue is armed with spines.
sb. pl. Zool. [mod.L., f. Gr. ἐν in + κεφαλή head.] A division of Mollusca, including those which have a distinct head.
1854. Woodward, Mollusca (1856), 24. In the Encephala, the tongue is armed with spines.