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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ce•re•bral /səˈribrəl, ˈsɛrə-/USA pronunciation adj. - Anatomy, Zoology of or relating to the cerebrum:[before a noun]The cerebral cortex is involved with higher thinking processes.
- characterized by the use of the intellect and not by the feelings or intuition:Chess is a cerebral game.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ce•re•bral (sə rē′brəl, ser′ə-),USA pronunciation adj. - Anatomy, Zoologyof or pertaining to the cerebrum or the brain.
- betraying or characterized by the use of the intellect rather than intuition or instinct:His is a cerebral music that leaves many people cold.
- Phoneticsretroflex (def. 2).
n. - Phoneticsa cerebral sound.
- Neo-Latin cerebrālis. See cerebrum, -al1
- 1795–1805
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