About The Word Cerebral
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Cerebral
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What's The Definition Of Cerebral?
[adj] involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct; "a cerebral approach to the problem"; "cerebral drama"
[adj] of or relating to the cerebrum or brain; "cerebral hemisphere"; "cerebral activity" Synonyms | Synonyms for Cerebral: intellectual Related Terms | Find terms related to Cerebral: accented | alveolar | apical | apico-alveolar | apico-dental | articulated | assimilated | back | barytone | bilabial | broad | cacuminal | central | checked | close | conceptive | conceptual | consonant | consonantal | continuant | dental | dissimilated | dorsal | endopsychic | flat | front | glide | glossal | glottal | guttural | hard | heavy | high | highbrow | highbrowed | intellectual | intellectualistic | intelligent | internal | intonated | labial | labiodental | labiovelar | lateral | lax | light | lingual | liquid | low | mental | mid | monophthongal | muted | narrow | nasal | nasalized | noetic | noological | occlusive | open | oxytone | palatal | palatalized | pharyngeal | pharyngealized | phonemic | phonetic | phonic | phrenic | pitch | pitched | posttonic | psychic | psychical | psychologic | psychological | rational | reasoning | retroflex | rounded | semivowel | soft | sonant | spiritual | stopped | stressed | strong | subjective | surd | syllabic | tense | thick | thinking | throaty | tonal | tonic | twangy | unaccented | unrounded | unstressed | velar | vocalic | vocoid | voiced | voiceless | vowel | vowellike | weak | wide See Also | Cerebral In Webster's Dictionary \Cer"e*bral\, a. [L. cerebrum brain; akin to Gr. ?
head: cf. F. c['e]r['e]bral. See {Cheer}.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the cerebrum.
{Cerebral apoplexy}. See under {Apoplexy}.
\Cer"e*bral\, n. [A false translation of the Skr. m[=u]rdhanya, lit., head-sounds.] One of a class of lingual consonants in the East Indian languages. See {Lingual}, n. Note: Prof. W. D. Whitney calls these letters linguals, and this is their usual designation in the United States. |
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