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cerebra

 

[ sษ™หˆrษ›bษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

anatomy study

Cerebra is the plural form of cerebrum, which refers to the largest part of the brain. The cerebrum is responsible for various higher brain functions, including sensory perception, cognition, and voluntary movement. It is divided into two hemispheres, each responsible for different functions and capabilities. The cerebrum plays a crucial role in assessing and responding to environmental stimuli, enabling complex behaviors and thoughts.

Synonyms

brain regions, cerebrums, cognitive areas

Examples of usage

  • The cerebra of mammals are more developed than those of reptiles.
  • Neurologists study the functional areas of the cerebra to understand brain injuries.
  • The left and right cerebra communicate through the corpus callosum.

Translations

Translations of the word "cerebra" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cerebros

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคธเฅเคคเคฟเคทเฅเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gehirne

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ otak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะพะทะพะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mรณzg

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่„ณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cerveaux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cerebros

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท beyin

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‡Œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฏู…ุงุบ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mozky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mozgy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคง่„‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ moลพgani

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heili

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะธ brain

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ•แƒ˜แƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ beyin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cerebros

Etymology

The term 'cerebra' is derived from the Latin word 'cerebrum', which means 'brain'. The Latin term itself is believed to have originated from the Greek word 'kรจphalฤ“', meaning 'head'. Throughout history, the understanding of the brain and its anatomy has evolved significantly. In ancient times, scholars focused more on philosophical and abstract conceptions of the mind, rather than its physical structure. It wasn't until the Renaissance period that a more anatomical approach to studying the brain began to take shape, leading to detailed explorations of various brain parts, including the cerebrum. In modern medical science, the study of the cerebrum is crucial for neurology and psychology, and it encompasses extensive research into its functions, diseases, and treatment strategies.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #42,084, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.