brain
- noun
- /breɪn/
- Do we know where in the brain empathy resides?
- brain injury
- traumatic brain injury
- brain damage
Most of seeing is done with your brain, using your eyes.
- Most of seeing is done with your brain, using your eyes.
- How do the circuits in your brain create that sense?
- Why is DMT so at home in our brain, the brain?
- Do we know where in the brain empathy resides?
- And that correlates in the brain with stress.
- Did you know when does brain development stop?
- Now, can you do brain scans all the time?
- It pertain to the way our brain machine works.
- And it's like the break in your brain is vulnerable.
- You can't hack your fucking brain that makes you you get.
- Root canal gone just went up to his brain didn't wake up.
- Your brain, physical function of your brain creates your mind.
Examples
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Your brain, physical function of your brain creates your mind.
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Stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted in some way.
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Most of seeing is done with your brain, using your eyes.
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Before we always thought that our brain tells us what to do.
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The size and the shape of the brain are normal.
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We know that senses are the way our brains get information about the world around us.
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While you sleep, there are cells in your brain called glial cells.
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The caudate nucleus is an area of the brain associated with learning, memory, and emotion.
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The caudate nucleus is an area of the brain that plays a key role in learning and emotion.
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After the accident, doctors confirmed that his brain was functioning normally.
Synonyms
The part inside the skull that includes the brain and connects to the spinal cord
Idioms
- Informal
To try to get rid of bad pictures or thoughts in your mind after something upsetting
- Informal
A thought that keeps coming into your mind and is hard to forget
Compounds
- Specialized
Injury to the brain that causes long term problems with how it works
- Specialized
A person with no brain activity and no chance to get better, though the body may still work
- Specialized
The part of the brain near the spinal cord that controls breathing and heart rate
- Specialized
With a serious injury to the brain that makes it hard to think or move
- Literature
A group of expert advisors who help a leader, often unofficially in politics
- Specialized
Part of the brain that controls the left side of the body and helps with creativity and understanding space
Left half of the brain that controls the right body side and helps with language and thinking
The leaving of skilled or well educated people from a country to work abroad for better jobs
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A condition when all brain activity stops and cannot return, even if the heart still beats
- Specialized
A barrier of blood vessels and cells that stops harmful substances in the blood from entering the brain
- Literature
A person who gives expert advice to political leaders without an official job
- Specialized
The part of the brain at the base that connects to the spinal cord and controls breathing and heart rate
- Specialized
A group of brain parts that help control emotions, memory and behavior
- Slang
A slow loss of clear thinking from little mental activity or too much screen time
- Specialized
A sudden short-term brain problem that makes a person confused and often follows illness, injury, or medicine use
- Specialized
Temporary state of confusion and disorientation caused by short-term brain damage from infection, injury or drugs
- Archaic
A mild brain problem in children, often in boys, that causes problems with behaviour and learning
- Archaic
A condition in children that makes them restless and have trouble paying attention, now called ADHD
- Specialized
Part of the brain that helps you smell and connect smells with feelings
- Archaic
A brain problem caused by injury or disease that harms thinking and memory
- Jargon
A system or tool that stores information to help you remember and organize things
- Specialized
A surgery that cuts the connection between the two halves of the brain
How Central
Surface Forms
Etymology
Brain comes from Old English brægen, which meant the 'soft part inside the head', so the word names the organ and also the food made from animals' brains.