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Definitions of cerebral
  1. adjective
    involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct
    "a cerebral approach to the problem" "cerebral drama"

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  2. of or relating to the cerebrum or brain
    "cerebral hemisphere" "cerebral activity"
Definition that contains cerebral
  • headache pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
  • subcortical of or relating to or being or involving nerve centers below the cerebral cortex
  • brainwave (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
  • striatum a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus
  • cephalalgia pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
  • cortical area any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
  • vena cerebri anterior accompanies the anterior cerebral artery and empties into the basal vein
  • lateral ventricle either of two horseshoe-shaped ventricles one in each cerebral hemisphere; they communicate with the third ventricle via the foramen of Monro
  • cerebral vein any of several veins serving the cerebral hemispheres of the brain
  • substantia grisea greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons
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