cerebral
1 of 1adjective/səˈribrəl/
Forms:more cerebral,most cerebral
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involving careful thought, analysis, and intellectual engagement
C2- The cerebral challenges of the puzzle required deep concentration and logical reasoning.
- The professor's lectures were known for their cerebral content, delving into intricate theories and academic discussions.
- Engaging in cerebral activities such as reading and solving puzzles is believed to promote cognitive health.
- The film's plot was cerebral, exploring philosophical questions and complex character motivations.
- The cerebral nature of the debate attracted intellectuals and scholars from various fields.
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relating to the forepart of the brain, particularly its higher functions such as thinking, reasoning, and cognition
- Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that affects movement and muscle coordination due to brain damage.
- Cerebral blood flow is crucial for delivering oxygen and nutrients to the brain.
- The neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating cerebral disorders such as strokes and brain tumors.
- Cerebral atrophy is a condition characterized by a decrease in brain size and volume.
- Cerebral functions can be affected by factors such as aging, injury, and disease.