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cerebral definition
cer·ebral (ser′ə brəl, sə rē′brəl)
adjective
- of the brain or the cerebrum
- of, appealing to, or conceived by the intellect rather than the emotions; intellectual
- Phonet. cacuminal
Etymology: Fr cérébral < L cerebrum: see cerebellum
noun
Phonet. a cacuminal sound
Related Forms:
- cerebrally cer′·ebrally adverb
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