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  • 91cer|e|broid — «SEHR uh broyd, suh REE », adjective. resembling or akin to a brain …

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  • 92cer|e|bro|path|y — «SEHR uh broh PATH ee, suh REE », noun. hypochondria or other symptoms once associated with overwork of the brain. ╂[< Latin cerebrum + English pathy] …

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  • 93cer|e|bro|side — «SEHR uh bruh SYD», noun. any one of a class of lipoids found in nerve tissue. ╂[< cerebrum + ose2 + ide] …

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  • 94cer|e|bro|spi|nal — «SEHR uh broh SPY nuhl», adjective. 1. of or having to do with both the brain and the spinal cord: »a cerebrospinal nerve. 2. of or designating the part of the nervous system of vertebrates consisting of the brain and the spinal cord, with the… …

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  • 95cer|e|brot|o|my — «SEHR uh BROT uh mee», noun, plural mies. surgical incision into the brain. ╂[< Latin cerebrum brain + Greek tomíā a cutting] …

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  • 96cer|e|bro|ton|ic — «SEHR uh broh TON ihk», adjective, noun. Psychiatry. –adj. characterized by marked awareness of one s surroundings and withdrawal from physical activity or enjoyment of physical pleasures. –n. a person who exhibits a cerebrotonic condition.… …

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  • 97cer|e|bro|vas|cu|lar — «SEHR uh broh VAS kyuh luhr», adjective. of or having to do with the blood vessels of the cerebrum: »cerebrovascular diseases …

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  • 98cer|e|brum — «SEHR uh bruhm, suh REE », noun, plural brums, bra « bruh». 1. Anatomy. a) the part of the human brain, certain areas of which control particular processes of thought and voluntary muscular movements. It consists of two large lobes (cerebral… …

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  • 99cer|nu|ous — «SUR nyu uhs, nu », adjective. Botany. having the top bent downward; drooping; nodding, as a flower. ╂[< Latin cernuus (with English ous) inclined forward] …

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  • 100cer|tain|ly — «SUR tuhn lee», adverb. 1. without a doubt; surely: »I will certainly be at the party. “Do you still think the same?” “Certainly.” 2. with certainty; without fail: »He will regret this act as certainly as the sun will rise tomorrow. 3. admittedly …

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