decerebrate
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decerebrate
- /dɪˈsɛɹəbɹət/ UK
Where it comes from
From de- + cerebrate.
adjective
- Having the cerebrum removed. In this respect the decerebrate condition offers some resemblance to the cataleptic state.
verb decerebrates · decerebrating · decerebrated
- To remove the cerebrum in order to eliminate brain function. […] and the correct principles of delivering it through the different straits of the pelvis after the head has been decerebrated and crushed.
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verb to remove the cerebrum
| Français | décérébrer |
|---|---|
| Italiano | decerebrare |
Talk about this word "decerebrate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/decerebrate. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. decerebrate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/decerebrate "decerebrate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/decerebrate.Cite this
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