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English Definitions
brain
N
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
brain
N
that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
brain
N
someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
brain
N
the brain of certain animals used as meat
brain
V
kill by smashing someone's skull
N
a nerve cell in the brain
N
massive reef-building coral having a convoluted and furrowed surface
N
injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc.
having irreversible loss of brain function as indicated by a persistent flat electroencephalogram
N
death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops
N
any disorder or disease of the brain
N
any disorder or disease of the brain
N
a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it
N
depletion or loss of intellectual and technical personnel
N
swelling of the brain due to the uptake of water in the neuropile and white matter
N
meningitis caused by bacteria and often fatal
N
a poisonous gyromitra; the surface of the fertile body is smooth at first and becomes progressively undulating and wrinkled (but never truly pitted); color varies from dull yellow to brown
N
the branch of neuroscience concerned with the brain
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the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus
N
a simple sugar found in lactose
brain surgeon
N
someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)
N
any surgical procedure involving the brain
N
an inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government
N
an expert adviser involved in making important decisions but usually lacking official status
N
(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
N
exhaustion that affects mental keenness
brain-stem
N
the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus
N
someone whose profession involves using his head to solve problems
N
the part of the skull that encloses the brain
brainchild
N
a product of your creative thinking and work
N
someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
brainless
not using intelligence
brainpan
N
the part of the skull that encloses the brain
brainpower
N
mental ability
affected with madness or insanity
N
the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus
brainstorm
N
the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
brainstorm
V
try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it
brainstorming
N
a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions
brainwash
V
persuade completely, often through coercion
brainwash
V
submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly
subjected to intensive forced indoctrination resulting in the rejection of old beliefs and acceptance of new ones
brainwashing
N
forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs
N
(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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