Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
cerebral vascular accident
cerebro-
cerebroside
cerebrospinal
cerebrospinal fluid
cerebrospinal meningitis
cerebrovascular
cerebrovascular accident
cerebrum
cerecloth
Ceredigion
ceremah
cerement
ceremonial
ceremonious
ceremony
Cerenkov effect
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

cerebrum

cer·e·brum [ sə rbrəm, sérrəbrəm ] (plural cer·e·brums or cer·e·bra [ sə rbrə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
front of brain: the front part of the brain, divided into two symmetrical halves cerebral hemispheres. In humans, it is where activities including reasoning, learning, sensory perception, and emotional responses take place.

[Early 17th century. < Latin, "brain" < Indo-European, "head"]
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft