cerebrum

Noun

Meaning

The anterior, and in man the larger, division of the brain; the seat of the reasoning faculties and the will. See Brain.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

noggin pate head cerebellum pons cere ability capacity mind brain intelligence skull cerebral intellect mentality
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Antonyms

body ignorance misunderstanding disbelief stupidity brachial plexus
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Hypernyms

neural structure

Related terms

cerebellum

Phrases with the word

part of cerebrum largest of the four lobes of the cerebrum venae cerebrum inferior cortex of cerebrum vena cerebrum superior most posterior part of the cerebrum

Derivatives

cerebrums cerebra

Anagrams

cumberer

Examples

A study by Grant R. Hurlburt, Ryan C. Ridgely and Lawrence Witmer would obtain estimates for Encephalization Quotients (EQs), based on reptiles and birds, as well as estimates for the ratio of cerebrum to brain mass. Source: Internet

Cerebrum main The cerebrum of cerebral hemispheres make up the largest visual portion of the human brain. Source: Internet

At contact it had shattered the temporal bone below the ear, scattering fragments up into the cerebrum and clipping the cerebellar artery, before finally coming to rest at the base of the brain. Source: Internet

One such study that evaluated the stutter period found that there was over activation in the cerebrum and cerebellum, and relative deactivation of the left hemisphere auditory areas and frontal temporal regions. Source: Internet

The cerebrum and cerebellum are well developed, and the temporal lobes are so large that they bulge out laterally. Source: Internet

The cortico spinal tracts, for example, carry motor signals from the cerebrum to the brainstem and spinal cord. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cerebroventricular cerebroventricularly cerebrovisceral Cereceres cerecloth cereclothed