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cerebroid

[ suh-ree-broid, ser-uh-broid ]
/ səˈri brɔɪd, ˈsɛr əˌbrɔɪd /

adjective Anatomy.

resembling the cerebrum or the brain.

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Origin of cerebroid

First recorded in 1850–55; cerebr- + -oid

OTHER WORDS FROM cerebroid

pre·ce·re·broid, adjective

Words nearby cerebroid

cerebric, cerebriform, cerebritis, cerebro-, cerebrohepatorenal syndrome, cerebroid, cerebroma, cerebromalacia, cerebromeningitis, cerebronic acid, cerebropathy
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