Definition of cerebral in English:

cerebral

adjective ˈsɛrɪbr(ə)lsəˈriːbr(ə)l

1Of the cerebrum of the brain.
a cerebral haemorrhage
the cerebral cortex
Example sentencesExamples
- Others such as acute dissection of the carotid or vertebral artery, subarachnoid haemorrhage, cranial arteritis, and occasionally cerebral tumours may produce migrainous symptoms.
- Tumor invaded the parenchyma in multiple cerebral and brain stem sections.
- Hypertension associated with cerebral infarction or intracerebral hemorrhage only rarely requires treatment.
- These patients experienced major gains in cerebral, motor, brain stem/cranial nerve, cerebellar and/or sensory function.
- Initial scan results may also reveal a hyperdense middle cerebral artery thought to be caused by a fresh clot or embolus.
- Epilepsy refers to recurrent seizures that reflect aberrant electrical activity of cerebral cortical neurons.
- A constriction of the blood vessels in the brain, cerebral vasospasm usually occurs three to 10 days following a massive brain bleed known as hemorrhagic stroke.
- Seizures are usually due to hypoxic encephalopathy, hemorrhage or cerebral infarction.
- The adjacent cerebral parenchyma and overlying ependyma revealed no discrete inflammation or vasculitis.
- The worst of all possibilities is if the patient has slipped into an irreversible coma due to a cerebral hemorrhage or some other catastrophe.
- As 3% of these patients had a major haemorrhage or cerebral bleed, aspirin should not be assumed to be a safer option.
- Pulmonary artery, nasopharyngeal, and esophageal temperatures tracked cerebral temperature better than bladder or rectal temperatures.
- After giving off pontine and other branches, the basilar artery divides into two posterior cerebral arteries at the upper border of the pons.
- It may be the leading risk factor for cerebral aneurysms and subarchnoid hemorrhage.
- The third section focuses on thrombosis affecting neurological systems, in particular, thrombotic stroke and cerebral venous thrombosis.
- The voluntary muscles are regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum.
- Nitroglycerin reduces BP by reducing preload and cardiac output, undesirable effects in patients with compromised cerebral and renal perfusion.
- The package fell on the man's head, causing a massive cerebral hemorrhage.
- Increases in intrathoracic pressure cause obstruction in cerebral venous outflow, leading to vascular congestion.
- Common findings on brain imaging include enlarged ventricles, widened cortical sulci, and cerebral, cerebellar, or brain stem atrophy.
Synonyms
serious, serious-minded, solemn, grave, sober, humourless, staid, steady, intense
1. 1.1 Intellectual rather than emotional or physical.
  she excelled in cerebral pursuits
  Example sentencesExamples
  This is very much in line with the contemporary need to have everything explained in cerebral, rather than emotional terms.
  As artists, all of us want to make a passionate statement rather than just a cerebral one, and contemporary music, performance and art is all about pleasure, about dialogue with people.
  Such assistance would have been as much physical as cerebral, for the ‘portable’ recording machine they were using weighed no less than 350 pounds.
  Forced in on themselves, and into more and more cerebral pursuits instead of physical ones, it is no wonder so many teenagers, despite their material privileges, become sunk in apathy and self-pity.
  It's intricate, emotional, cerebral, funny, satirical, worldly, and will have you sifting through your reference books with glee.
  Perhaps in an attempt to portray the character as cerebral rather than outwardly expressive, he ends up conveying very little emotion.
  At least I have chosen to parade all things cerebral rather than physical about myself, and - believe me - it's better for all of us that way.
  Still, the music seemed too cerebral, not emotional.
  That said, her involvement with nature is cerebral rather than emotional.
  They also may have highlighted the cerebral rather than the sexual aspects of their visits because of how they wanted to represent themselves to me.
  However, it was a move borne of a need to address the city's chronic economic problems - unemployment was second only to Liverpool - rather than any cerebral dialectics on the value of high art.
  A friend said: ‘He's a very cerebral politician, very intellectual, one of the smartest three or four politicians of his age.’
  I suspect that the evolution of Homo sapiens sapiens will be cerebral rather than physical.
  It could be that he just instinctively knows what to do, instinctively knows what's right, relying on gut feeling rather than cerebral exertion.
  Not necessarily physical action, but cerebral and emotional action.
  Ryan is Frannie, the cool and cerebral literary academic who, as a murder inquiry witness, is strangely drawn to the homicide detective played by the excellent Mark Ruffalo.
  To her learning is a process that draws on emotional, cerebral and physical faculties.
  Novelists are thought to be doing something very cerebral, like intellectual engineering.
  His acting is physical not cerebral (although his characters are often mental).
  That was similar in that we were taking her deeply ironic and intelligent and cerebral group of stories and fleshing them out into this big strange movie.
  Synonyms
  learned, erudite, academic, well read, widely read, intellectual, literary, lettered, well educated, knowledgeable, cultured, cultivated, highbrow
2Phonetics
another term for retroflex
Example sentencesExamples
- Wikner lumps the cerebral and dental consonants together, since the sounds are difficult for the Westerner to distinguish.
- Owing to printer's difficulties the cerebral consonants, the visarga, the sonant r and the anusvara have remained unmarked.
- I shall mark these cerebral consonants with a dot under them.

Derivatives

cerebrally

adverb

The longer the race, too, the more difficult it becomes cerebrally.
Example sentencesExamples
- A speech doesn't work cerebrally, at least not at first.
- NOT content with pottering in the garden, or sitting back with his pipe, cardy and slippers, Wayne Gould took up a somewhat more cerebrally challenging retirement hobby than most.
- But while I know what you do with the information cerebrally, emotionally I don't think I have a clue what to make of the whole thing.
- Waterford's new exciting theatre company combines a mixture of traditional, avant-garde and street influences to create a visually and cerebrally entertaining performance.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin cerebrum 'brain' + -al.

Definition of cerebral in US English:

cerebral

adjective

1Of the cerebrum of the brain.
a cerebral hemorrhage
the cerebral cortex
Example sentencesExamples
- These patients experienced major gains in cerebral, motor, brain stem/cranial nerve, cerebellar and/or sensory function.
- A constriction of the blood vessels in the brain, cerebral vasospasm usually occurs three to 10 days following a massive brain bleed known as hemorrhagic stroke.
- As 3% of these patients had a major haemorrhage or cerebral bleed, aspirin should not be assumed to be a safer option.
- The adjacent cerebral parenchyma and overlying ependyma revealed no discrete inflammation or vasculitis.
- It may be the leading risk factor for cerebral aneurysms and subarchnoid hemorrhage.
- Hypertension associated with cerebral infarction or intracerebral hemorrhage only rarely requires treatment.
- Increases in intrathoracic pressure cause obstruction in cerebral venous outflow, leading to vascular congestion.
- Common findings on brain imaging include enlarged ventricles, widened cortical sulci, and cerebral, cerebellar, or brain stem atrophy.
- Initial scan results may also reveal a hyperdense middle cerebral artery thought to be caused by a fresh clot or embolus.
- Tumor invaded the parenchyma in multiple cerebral and brain stem sections.
- The third section focuses on thrombosis affecting neurological systems, in particular, thrombotic stroke and cerebral venous thrombosis.
- Others such as acute dissection of the carotid or vertebral artery, subarachnoid haemorrhage, cranial arteritis, and occasionally cerebral tumours may produce migrainous symptoms.
- Pulmonary artery, nasopharyngeal, and esophageal temperatures tracked cerebral temperature better than bladder or rectal temperatures.
- Epilepsy refers to recurrent seizures that reflect aberrant electrical activity of cerebral cortical neurons.
- The package fell on the man's head, causing a massive cerebral hemorrhage.
- Seizures are usually due to hypoxic encephalopathy, hemorrhage or cerebral infarction.
- Nitroglycerin reduces BP by reducing preload and cardiac output, undesirable effects in patients with compromised cerebral and renal perfusion.
- After giving off pontine and other branches, the basilar artery divides into two posterior cerebral arteries at the upper border of the pons.
- The worst of all possibilities is if the patient has slipped into an irreversible coma due to a cerebral hemorrhage or some other catastrophe.
- The voluntary muscles are regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum.
Synonyms
serious, serious-minded, solemn, grave, sober, humourless, staid, steady, intense
1. 1.1 Intellectual rather than emotional or physical.
  photography is a cerebral process
  Example sentencesExamples
  It could be that he just instinctively knows what to do, instinctively knows what's right, relying on gut feeling rather than cerebral exertion.
  Novelists are thought to be doing something very cerebral, like intellectual engineering.
  His acting is physical not cerebral (although his characters are often mental).
  To her learning is a process that draws on emotional, cerebral and physical faculties.
  However, it was a move borne of a need to address the city's chronic economic problems - unemployment was second only to Liverpool - rather than any cerebral dialectics on the value of high art.
  Not necessarily physical action, but cerebral and emotional action.
  That said, her involvement with nature is cerebral rather than emotional.
  It's intricate, emotional, cerebral, funny, satirical, worldly, and will have you sifting through your reference books with glee.
  Ryan is Frannie, the cool and cerebral literary academic who, as a murder inquiry witness, is strangely drawn to the homicide detective played by the excellent Mark Ruffalo.
  Such assistance would have been as much physical as cerebral, for the ‘portable’ recording machine they were using weighed no less than 350 pounds.
  I suspect that the evolution of Homo sapiens sapiens will be cerebral rather than physical.
  A friend said: ‘He's a very cerebral politician, very intellectual, one of the smartest three or four politicians of his age.’
  That was similar in that we were taking her deeply ironic and intelligent and cerebral group of stories and fleshing them out into this big strange movie.
  This is very much in line with the contemporary need to have everything explained in cerebral, rather than emotional terms.
  They also may have highlighted the cerebral rather than the sexual aspects of their visits because of how they wanted to represent themselves to me.
  At least I have chosen to parade all things cerebral rather than physical about myself, and - believe me - it's better for all of us that way.
  As artists, all of us want to make a passionate statement rather than just a cerebral one, and contemporary music, performance and art is all about pleasure, about dialogue with people.
  Perhaps in an attempt to portray the character as cerebral rather than outwardly expressive, he ends up conveying very little emotion.
  Still, the music seemed too cerebral, not emotional.
  Forced in on themselves, and into more and more cerebral pursuits instead of physical ones, it is no wonder so many teenagers, despite their material privileges, become sunk in apathy and self-pity.
  Synonyms
  learned, erudite, academic, well read, widely read, intellectual, literary, lettered, well educated, knowledgeable, cultured, cultivated, highbrow
2Phonetics
another term for retroflex
Example sentencesExamples
- I shall mark these cerebral consonants with a dot under them.
- Owing to printer's difficulties the cerebral consonants, the visarga, the sonant r and the anusvara have remained unmarked.
- Wikner lumps the cerebral and dental consonants together, since the sounds are difficult for the Westerner to distinguish.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin cerebrum ‘brain’ + -al.

单词	cerebral
释义	Definition of cerebral in English: cerebral adjective ˈsɛrɪbr(ə)lsəˈriːbr(ə)l 1Of the cerebrum of the brain. a cerebral haemorrhage the cerebral cortex Example sentencesExamples Others such as acute dissection of the carotid or vertebral artery, subarachnoid haemorrhage, cranial arteritis, and occasionally cerebral tumours may produce migrainous symptoms. Tumor invaded the parenchyma in multiple cerebral and brain stem sections. Hypertension associated with cerebral infarction or intracerebral hemorrhage only rarely requires treatment. These patients experienced major gains in cerebral, motor, brain stem/cranial nerve, cerebellar and/or sensory function. Initial scan results may also reveal a hyperdense middle cerebral artery thought to be caused by a fresh clot or embolus. Epilepsy refers to recurrent seizures that reflect aberrant electrical activity of cerebral cortical neurons. A constriction of the blood vessels in the brain, cerebral vasospasm usually occurs three to 10 days following a massive brain bleed known as hemorrhagic stroke. Seizures are usually due to hypoxic encephalopathy, hemorrhage or cerebral infarction. The adjacent cerebral parenchyma and overlying ependyma revealed no discrete inflammation or vasculitis. The worst of all possibilities is if the patient has slipped into an irreversible coma due to a cerebral hemorrhage or some other catastrophe. As 3% of these patients had a major haemorrhage or cerebral bleed, aspirin should not be assumed to be a safer option. Pulmonary artery, nasopharyngeal, and esophageal temperatures tracked cerebral temperature better than bladder or rectal temperatures. After giving off pontine and other branches, the basilar artery divides into two posterior cerebral arteries at the upper border of the pons. It may be the leading risk factor for cerebral aneurysms and subarchnoid hemorrhage. The third section focuses on thrombosis affecting neurological systems, in particular, thrombotic stroke and cerebral venous thrombosis. The voluntary muscles are regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum. Nitroglycerin reduces BP by reducing preload and cardiac output, undesirable effects in patients with compromised cerebral and renal perfusion. The package fell on the man's head, causing a massive cerebral hemorrhage. Increases in intrathoracic pressure cause obstruction in cerebral venous outflow, leading to vascular congestion. Common findings on brain imaging include enlarged ventricles, widened cortical sulci, and cerebral, cerebellar, or brain stem atrophy. Synonyms serious, serious-minded, solemn, grave, sober, humourless, staid, steady, intense 1.1 Intellectual rather than emotional or physical. she excelled in cerebral pursuits Example sentencesExamples This is very much in line with the contemporary need to have everything explained in cerebral, rather than emotional terms. As artists, all of us want to make a passionate statement rather than just a cerebral one, and contemporary music, performance and art is all about pleasure, about dialogue with people. Such assistance would have been as much physical as cerebral, for the ‘portable’ recording machine they were using weighed no less than 350 pounds. Forced in on themselves, and into more and more cerebral pursuits instead of physical ones, it is no wonder so many teenagers, despite their material privileges, become sunk in apathy and self-pity. It's intricate, emotional, cerebral, funny, satirical, worldly, and will have you sifting through your reference books with glee. Perhaps in an attempt to portray the character as cerebral rather than outwardly expressive, he ends up conveying very little emotion. At least I have chosen to parade all things cerebral rather than physical about myself, and - believe me - it's better for all of us that way. Still, the music seemed too cerebral, not emotional. That said, her involvement with nature is cerebral rather than emotional. They also may have highlighted the cerebral rather than the sexual aspects of their visits because of how they wanted to represent themselves to me. However, it was a move borne of a need to address the city's chronic economic problems - unemployment was second only to Liverpool - rather than any cerebral dialectics on the value of high art. A friend said: ‘He's a very cerebral politician, very intellectual, one of the smartest three or four politicians of his age.’ I suspect that the evolution of Homo sapiens sapiens will be cerebral rather than physical. It could be that he just instinctively knows what to do, instinctively knows what's right, relying on gut feeling rather than cerebral exertion. Not necessarily physical action, but cerebral and emotional action. Ryan is Frannie, the cool and cerebral literary academic who, as a murder inquiry witness, is strangely drawn to the homicide detective played by the excellent Mark Ruffalo. To her learning is a process that draws on emotional, cerebral and physical faculties. Novelists are thought to be doing something very cerebral, like intellectual engineering. His acting is physical not cerebral (although his characters are often mental). That was similar in that we were taking her deeply ironic and intelligent and cerebral group of stories and fleshing them out into this big strange movie. Synonyms learned, erudite, academic, well read, widely read, intellectual, literary, lettered, well educated, knowledgeable, cultured, cultivated, highbrow 2Phonetics another term for retroflex Example sentencesExamples Wikner lumps the cerebral and dental consonants together, since the sounds are difficult for the Westerner to distinguish. Owing to printer's difficulties the cerebral consonants, the visarga, the sonant r and the anusvara have remained unmarked. I shall mark these cerebral consonants with a dot under them. Derivatives cerebrally adverb The longer the race, too, the more difficult it becomes cerebrally. Example sentencesExamples A speech doesn't work cerebrally, at least not at first. NOT content with pottering in the garden, or sitting back with his pipe, cardy and slippers, Wayne Gould took up a somewhat more cerebrally challenging retirement hobby than most. But while I know what you do with the information cerebrally, emotionally I don't think I have a clue what to make of the whole thing. Waterford's new exciting theatre company combines a mixture of traditional, avant-garde and street influences to create a visually and cerebrally entertaining performance. Origin Early 19th century: from Latin cerebrum 'brain' + -al. Definition of cerebral in US English: cerebral adjective 1Of the cerebrum of the brain. a cerebral hemorrhage the cerebral cortex Example sentencesExamples These patients experienced major gains in cerebral, motor, brain stem/cranial nerve, cerebellar and/or sensory function. A constriction of the blood vessels in the brain, cerebral vasospasm usually occurs three to 10 days following a massive brain bleed known as hemorrhagic stroke. As 3% of these patients had a major haemorrhage or cerebral bleed, aspirin should not be assumed to be a safer option. The adjacent cerebral parenchyma and overlying ependyma revealed no discrete inflammation or vasculitis. It may be the leading risk factor for cerebral aneurysms and subarchnoid hemorrhage. Hypertension associated with cerebral infarction or intracerebral hemorrhage only rarely requires treatment. Increases in intrathoracic pressure cause obstruction in cerebral venous outflow, leading to vascular congestion. Common findings on brain imaging include enlarged ventricles, widened cortical sulci, and cerebral, cerebellar, or brain stem atrophy. Initial scan results may also reveal a hyperdense middle cerebral artery thought to be caused by a fresh clot or embolus. Tumor invaded the parenchyma in multiple cerebral and brain stem sections. The third section focuses on thrombosis affecting neurological systems, in particular, thrombotic stroke and cerebral venous thrombosis. Others such as acute dissection of the carotid or vertebral artery, subarachnoid haemorrhage, cranial arteritis, and occasionally cerebral tumours may produce migrainous symptoms. Pulmonary artery, nasopharyngeal, and esophageal temperatures tracked cerebral temperature better than bladder or rectal temperatures. Epilepsy refers to recurrent seizures that reflect aberrant electrical activity of cerebral cortical neurons. The package fell on the man's head, causing a massive cerebral hemorrhage. Seizures are usually due to hypoxic encephalopathy, hemorrhage or cerebral infarction. Nitroglycerin reduces BP by reducing preload and cardiac output, undesirable effects in patients with compromised cerebral and renal perfusion. After giving off pontine and other branches, the basilar artery divides into two posterior cerebral arteries at the upper border of the pons. The worst of all possibilities is if the patient has slipped into an irreversible coma due to a cerebral hemorrhage or some other catastrophe. The voluntary muscles are regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum. Synonyms serious, serious-minded, solemn, grave, sober, humourless, staid, steady, intense 1.1 Intellectual rather than emotional or physical. photography is a cerebral process Example sentencesExamples It could be that he just instinctively knows what to do, instinctively knows what's right, relying on gut feeling rather than cerebral exertion. Novelists are thought to be doing something very cerebral, like intellectual engineering. His acting is physical not cerebral (although his characters are often mental). To her learning is a process that draws on emotional, cerebral and physical faculties. However, it was a move borne of a need to address the city's chronic economic problems - unemployment was second only to Liverpool - rather than any cerebral dialectics on the value of high art. Not necessarily physical action, but cerebral and emotional action. That said, her involvement with nature is cerebral rather than emotional. It's intricate, emotional, cerebral, funny, satirical, worldly, and will have you sifting through your reference books with glee. Ryan is Frannie, the cool and cerebral literary academic who, as a murder inquiry witness, is strangely drawn to the homicide detective played by the excellent Mark Ruffalo. Such assistance would have been as much physical as cerebral, for the ‘portable’ recording machine they were using weighed no less than 350 pounds. I suspect that the evolution of Homo sapiens sapiens will be cerebral rather than physical. A friend said: ‘He's a very cerebral politician, very intellectual, one of the smartest three or four politicians of his age.’ That was similar in that we were taking her deeply ironic and intelligent and cerebral group of stories and fleshing them out into this big strange movie. This is very much in line with the contemporary need to have everything explained in cerebral, rather than emotional terms. They also may have highlighted the cerebral rather than the sexual aspects of their visits because of how they wanted to represent themselves to me. At least I have chosen to parade all things cerebral rather than physical about myself, and - believe me - it's better for all of us that way. As artists, all of us want to make a passionate statement rather than just a cerebral one, and contemporary music, performance and art is all about pleasure, about dialogue with people. Perhaps in an attempt to portray the character as cerebral rather than outwardly expressive, he ends up conveying very little emotion. Still, the music seemed too cerebral, not emotional. Forced in on themselves, and into more and more cerebral pursuits instead of physical ones, it is no wonder so many teenagers, despite their material privileges, become sunk in apathy and self-pity. Synonyms learned, erudite, academic, well read, widely read, intellectual, literary, lettered, well educated, knowledgeable, cultured, cultivated, highbrow 2Phonetics another term for retroflex Example sentencesExamples I shall mark these cerebral consonants with a dot under them. Owing to printer's difficulties the cerebral consonants, the visarga, the sonant r and the anusvara have remained unmarked. Wikner lumps the cerebral and dental consonants together, since the sounds are difficult for the Westerner to distinguish. Origin Early 19th century: from Latin cerebrum ‘brain’ + -al.
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