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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In modern scientific compound words, the combining form of Latin cerebrum, the brain, or, in its New Latin modified sense, a part of the brain, as distinguished from cerebellum.

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Examples

  • We used it for a brain disease called cerebro cortical necrosis and, of course, the calf wasn't suffering from that or anything like it, but at least it had to do with the head.

    Every living thing Herriot, James 1992

  • Edison envidiaba el gran cerebro de Tesla y su arma epoch la humillacin.

    Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

  • Edward D. Hall, director of the University of Kentucky's brain-injury research program, says the Banyan work does show these biomarkers can reliably track brain injury, and they are found in brain tissue and cerebro-spi nal fluid at high enough levels to be reliably detected.

    New Test for Brain Injury on Horizon 2010

  • Cobb assembles an elite squad of cerebro-hackers including Ariadne (Ellen Page), Eames (Tom Hardy) and Arthur (Joseph Gordon-Levitt).

    Inception 2010

  • Photo by Ferrari + caballos +fuerza=cerebro Humano.

    Listen To “Complex” Music To Get A Song Out Of Your Head | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Who really knows? so were gonna have young origins stories of professor x and magneto. building of cerebro.

    X-Men: First Class Will Supersede X-Men Origins: Magneto | /Film 2009

  • Los que sufren de la gota también tienen alta incidencia de diabetes y de coagulación de las arterias en el corazón, los riñones, y en el cerebro.

    En Espanol: Gout, Gota 2008

  • As for Roberto Bustamante fromEl Blog del Morsa [es] in his postOn natives and conspiracies, he also tries to refute other explanations given to motives that supposedly would be behind de natives 'protest: cierto sector de periodistas (algunos con altos índices de credibilidad) afirman que es imposible que un grupo de nativos protesten contra algo que ni siquiera conocen bien y que debe haber más de un cerebro urbano y rojo detrás.

    Peru: Views Towards the Indigenous Protests 2008

  • A esta edad el cerebro y el sistema nervioso de los niños son más sensitivos a los efectos dañinos del plomo.

    Lead in paint, dust, and soil 2008

  • Al principios del verano de 2000, necesitaba tomar un viaje para mitigar/complacer ambos cuerpo y cerebro.

    En Espanol: Colesterol 2008

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