Cerebrums: meaning, definitions and examples
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cerebrums
[ sษหrษbษrษmz ]
anatomy, brain
Cerebrums refer to the plural form of cerebrum, which is the largest part of the brain responsible for functions such as thought, memory, and sensory processing. It is divided into two hemispheres and is involved in various complex functions like reasoning, emotions, and movement.
Synonyms
brains, cerebral hemispheres
Examples of usage
- The cerebrums of humans are highly developed compared to other species.
- Damage to the cerebrums can result in cognitive impairments.
- Studies of the cerebrums help understand neurological disorders.
Translations
Translations of the word "cerebrums" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cรฉrebro
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคธเฅเคคเคฟเคทเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Gehirn
๐ฎ๐ฉ otak
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะพะทะพะบ
๐ต๐ฑ mรณzg
๐ฏ๐ต ่ณ
๐ซ๐ท cerveau
๐ช๐ธ cerebro
๐น๐ท beyin
๐ฐ๐ท ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏู ุงุบ
๐จ๐ฟ mozek
๐ธ๐ฐ mozog
๐จ๐ณ ๅคง่
๐ธ๐ฎ moลพgani
๐ฎ๐ธ heili
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะธ brain
๐ฌ๐ช แขแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ beyin
๐ฒ๐ฝ cerebro
Etymology
The term 'cerebrum' originates from the Latin word 'cerebrum,' which means 'brain.' This Latin term itself is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker, meaning 'to turn' or 'to bend,' which is reflective of the complex and folded structure of the brain. Throughout history, the understanding of the cerebrum has advanced significantly, with early anatomists and philosophers like Hippocrates and Galen contributing foundational ideas about its role in controlling behavior and cognition. In modern neuroscience, the study of cerebrums encompasses various fields including psychology, neurology, and cognitive science, emphasizing its importance in higher-order brain functions.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #43,266, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.