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cerebralrelating to the brain or cerebrum

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to the brain or cerebrum

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈserəbrəl/

Korean meaning: 뇌의, 대뇌의

Korean pronunciation: **세**러브럴

Example Sentences

  • The professor's cerebral jokes went over most students' heads.
  • She prefers cerebral films to action movies.
  • The cerebral blood flow was monitored during surgery.

cerebral

ADJECTIVE

//ˈserəbrəl//

relating to the brain or cerebrum

cerebral concept
💡 Concept

A doctor examines cerebral scan images with her patient

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cerebral rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

At the funeral, cerebral meets vertebral.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈserəbrəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈserəbrəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootcerebr
Suffix--al

Origin

From Latin 'cerebralis,' derived from 'cerebrum' meaning 'brain.' The Latin term itself may have roots in Indo-European languages and was used by Roman anatomists to describe the brain and related structures.

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🎵Rhyme

vertebralfuneral
vertebral
funeral

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The professor's cerebral jokes went over most students' heads.

She prefers cerebral films to action movies.

The cerebral blood flow was monitored during surgery.

😄 Fun example

His cerebral personality makes him terrible at small talk but brilliant at chess.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

intellectualrationalanalyticalcognitivemental

Antonyms

emotionalphysicalinstinctive

Related

brainmindintelligencecortexneurological