Crossword-Solution: CEREBRUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cerebrum | n. | The anterior, and in man the larger, division of the brain; the seat of the reasoning faculties and the will. See Brain. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “CEREBRUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BRAIN, largest part of the | 1 answer |
| CEREBRAL hemispheres of brain, site of the | 1 answer |
| Front part of the brain | 1 answer |
| The main part of the brain located in the front of the skull | 1 answer |
| Thinking goes on here | 1 answer |
| dominant part of the brain in humans | 1 answer |
| It's all in your head | 6 answers |
| Brain part | 6 answers |
| Part of the brain. | 8 answers |
| Brain area | 12 answers |
| Brain matter? | 13 answers |
| BRAIN, part of the | 23 answers |
| Gray matter? | 60 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CEREBRUM (5)
The surface of the cerebrum is divided into irregular ridges, or convolutions, separated by grooves (the soÐcalled fissures and sulci), and the two hemispheres are connected at the bottom of the longitudinal fissure by a great transverse band of nervous matter, the corpus callosum, while the two halves of the cerebellum are connected on the under side of the brain by the bridge, or pons Varolii.
Heysham records the birth of a child without a cerebrum and remarks that it was kept alive for six days.
Heaton reports a case in which, by an explosion, a tamping-iron was driven through the chin of a man into the cerebrum.
The first is that designated VOLUNTARY: volition, originated in the cerebrum and spontaneous in its acts, extends its influence along the spinal marrow and the motor nerves in a DIRECT LINE to the voluntary muscles.
The SECOND is that of RESPIRATION: like volition, the motive influence in respiration passes in a DIRECT LINE from one point of the nervous system to certain muscles; but as voluntary motion seems to originate in the cerebrum, so the respiratory motions originate in the medulla oblongata: like the voluntary motions, the motions of respirations are spontaneous; they continue, at least, after the eighth pair of nerves have been divided.
Quotes with CEREBRUM (3)
For instance, the scientific article may say, 'The radioactive phosphorus content of the cerebrum of the rat decreases to one- half in a period of two weeks.' Now what does that mean? It means that phosphorus that is in the brain of a rat — and also in mine, and yours — is not the same phosphorus as it was two weeks ago. It means the atoms that are in the brain are being replaced: the ones that were there before have gone away. So what is this mind of ours: what are these ato…
After a good roll in the hay, when he’s all peaceful and serene and he hasn’t a worry or a care in the world, and the euphoric calm of release is drifting through his cerebrum, that’s when you broadside him with the cold cruel fact that his life as he knows it is over!
Next she turned the gun upward and thrust the muzzle into her mouth. Now it was aimed directly at her cerebrum-- the gray labyrinth where consciousness resided.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1957–2005).