| CEREBRALISM | • cerebralism n. (Philosophy, uncountable) The doctrine that non-physical phenomena are functions or products of the brain only. • cerebralism n. (Countable) Something cerebral. • CEREBRALISM n. the theory that all mental operations originate in the brain. |
| CEREBRALIST | • cerebralist n. (Philosophy) One who accepts cerebralism. • CEREBRALIST n. an adherent of cerebralism. |
| CEREBRATING | • cerebrating v. Present participle of cerebrate. • CEREBRATE v. to engage in intellectual activity. |
| CEREBRATION | • cerebration n. The act of cerebrating; thinking, reflection, thought. • CEREBRATION n. the unconscious action of the brain. |
| CEREBRIFORM | • cerebriform adj. Resembling the outer surface of the brain. • CEREBRIFORM adj. shaped like the brain. |
| CEREBROSIDE | • cerebroside n. (Biochemistry) Any of several glycosphingolipids found in the membranes of muscle and nervous tissue. • CEREBROSIDE n. any of various glycolipids found esp. in nerve tissue. |
| DECEREBRATE | • decerebrate adj. (Biology) Having the cerebrum removed. • decerebrate v. To remove the cerebrum in order to eliminate brain function. • DECEREBRATE v. to eliminate cerebral brain function in (an animal) by removing the cerebrum, as for purposes of experimentation. |
| DECEREBRISE | • DECEREBRISE v. to deprive of the cerebrum, also DECEREBRIZE. |
| DECEREBRIZE | • decerebrize v. Synonym of decerebrate. • DECEREBRIZE v. to deprive of the cerebrum, also DECEREBRISE. |
| PROCEREBRAL | • procerebral adj. Relating to the procerebrum. • PROCEREBRAL adj. relating to the procerebrum, the forebrain, the proencephalon. |
| PROCEREBRUM | • procerebrum n. (Anatomy) The prosencephalon. • PROCEREBRUM n. the forebrain, the prosencephalon. |
| TEREBRATING | • terebrating v. Present participle of terebrate. • TEREBRATE v. to bore into; to pierce. |
| TEREBRATION | • terebration n. The act of terebrating, or boring through something. • terebration n. (Medicine) A pain that feels like boring or drilling. • TEREBRATION n. a pain that feels as though a drill is boring through some body part. |
| TEREBRATULA | • terebratula n. (Zoology) Any of the genus Terebratula of brachiopods. • Terebratula prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Terebratulidae – certain brachiopods. • TEREBRATULA n. a member of Terebratula, the lampshell genus of brachiopods, with perforated beak. |