Cerebral

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈsɛɹ.É™.bɹəl/, /səˈriː.bɹəl/

Origin

From French cérébral, from Latin cerebrum.

Full definition of cerebral

Adjective

1. (anatomy, medicine) Of, or relating to the brain or cerebral cortex of the brain.
2. Intellectual rather than emotional.
3. (linguistics, obsolete) Retroflex.

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