de·cer·e·brate 
(dē-sĕrə-brāt′)
(dē-sĕrə-brāt′)tr.v. de·cer·e·brat·ed, de·cer·e·brat·ing, de·cer·e·brates
To eliminate cerebral brain function in (an animal) by removing the cerebrum, cutting across the brainstem, or severing certain arteries in the brainstem, as for purposes of experimentation.
adj. (also -brĭt)
1. Deprived of cerebral function, as by having the cerebrum removed.
2. Resulting from or as if from decerebration: decerebrate rigidity; decerebrate movements.
3. Lacking intelligence or reason.
n. (also -brĭt)
A decerebrate animal or person.
de·cer′e·bration n.
- bubble
- bubble and squeak
- bubble bath
- bubble chamber
- signaller
- signally
- signal-to-noise ratio
- signal transduction
- signatory
- signature
- signboard
- signed
- signee
- signer
- signet
- signet ring
- signifiable
- significance
- significance level
- significancy
- significant
- significant digits
- significantly
- significant other
- signification