cerebrum

Betekenis (Engels)

The principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates, which is located in the front area of the skull and divided into two hemispheres, left and right, separated by a fissure. In humans it is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for the integration of complex sensory functions and the initiation and coordination of voluntary activity, and the higher mental functions such as consciousness, thought, reason, emotion, and memory.

Sinonieme

brain

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telencephalon

hypothalamus

medulla oblongata

optic chiasma

fore-brain

telencephalons

amer. myös cerebrums

cerebellum

Vertalings

Großhirn

cerveau

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télencéphale

cerebro

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εγκέφαλος

telencéfalo

encéphale

Zerebrum

cervello

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cérebro

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encéfalo

cervelet

Cerebellum

τελικός εγκέφαλος

cervell

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈsɛ.ɹɪb.ɹəm/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: cerebrum

In summary

Inherited from Middle English cerebrum, from Latin cerebrum (“a brain; a skull”); see there for more.