Definition of brain

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Brain (n.) The affections; fancy; imagination.

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Psalterium :: Psalterium (n.) The lyra of the brain.
Fimbria :: Fimbria (n.) A band of white matter bordering the hippocampus in the brain.
Brainy :: Brainy (a.) Having an active or vigorous mind.
Meandrina :: Meandrina (n.) A genus of corals with meandering grooves and ridges, including the brain corals..
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A fascia; a band of fibers; applied esp. to certain bands of white matter in the brain.
Cerebralism :: Cerebralism (n.) The doctrine or theory that psychical phenomena are functions or products of the brain only.
Brain :: Brain (n.) The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior termination of the spinal cord, and is developed from three embryonic vesicles, whose cavities are connected with the central canal of the cord; the cavities of the vesicles become the central cavities, or ventricles, and the walls thicken unequally and become the three seg
Ependyma :: Ependyma (n.) The epithelial lining of the ventricles of the brain and the canal of the spinal cord; endyma; ependymis.
Feather-head :: Feather-head (n.) A frivolous or featherbrained person.
Haematosac :: Haematosac (n.) A vascular sac connected, beneath the brain, in many fishes, with the infundibulum..
Feather-brained/ :: Feather-brained/ (a.) Giddy; frivolous; feather-headed.
Cerebricity :: Cerebricity (n.) Brain power.
Trepan :: Trepan (v. t. & i.) To perforate (the skull) with a trepan, so as to remove a portion of the bone, and thus relieve the brain from pressure or irritation; to perform an operation with the trepan..
Addle :: Addle (a.) Having lost the power of development, and become rotten, as eggs; putrid. Hence: Unfruitful or confused, as brains; muddled..
Apoplexy :: Apoplexy (n.) Sudden diminution or loss of consciousness, sensation, and voluntary motion, usually caused by pressure on the brain..
Convolution :: Convolution (n.) An irregular, tortuous folding of an organ or part; as, the convolutions of the intestines; the cerebral convolutions. See Brain..
Hernia :: Hernia (n.) A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture..
Ventricle :: Ventricle (n.) A cavity, or one of the cavities, of an organ, as of the larynx or the brain; specifically, the posterior chamber, or one of the two posterior chambers, of the heart, which receives the blood from the auricle and forces it out from the heart. See Heart..
Brainless :: Brainless (a.) Without understanding; silly; thoughtless; witless.
Brainsick :: Brainsick (a.) Disordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless.
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