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Afferent :: Afferent (a.) Bearing or conducting inwards to a part or organ; -- opposed to efferent; as, afferent vessels; afferent nerves, which convey sensations from the external organs to the brain..

Arachnoid :: Arachnoid (a.) Pertaining to a thin membrane of the brain and spinal cord, between the dura mater and pia mater..

Lobe :: Lobe (n.) A round projecting part of an organ, as of the liver, lungs, brain, etc. See Illust. of Brain..

Encephalic :: Encephalic (a.) Pertaining to the encephalon or brain.

Pulvinar :: Pulvinar (n.) A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain.

Meninges :: Meninges (n. pl.) The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord; the pia mater, dura mater, and arachnoid membrane..

Prosencephalon :: Prosencephalon (n.) The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum and olfactory lobes; the forebrain..

Skull :: Skull (n.) The head or brain; the seat of intelligence; mind.

Phrenitis :: Phrenitis (n.) Inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of the brain, attended with acute fever and delirium; -- called also cephalitis..

Funiculus :: Funiculus (n.) A cord, baud, or bundle of fibers; esp., one of the small bundles of fibers, of which large nerves are made up; applied also to different bands of white matter in the brain and spinal cord..

Encephalon :: Encephalon (n.) The contents of the cranium; the brain.

Cerebropathy :: Cerebropathy (n.) A hypochondriacal condition verging upon insanity, occurring in those whose brains have been unduly taxed; -- called also brain fag..

Brainpan :: Brainpan (n.) The bones which inclose the brain; the skull; the cranium.

Postcornu :: Postcornu (n.) The posterior horn of each lateral ventricle of the brain.

Thalamus :: Thalamus (n.) A mass of nervous matter on either side of the third ventricle of the brain; -- called also optic thalamus.

Phrenosin :: Phrenosin (n.) A nitrogenous body, related to cerebrin, supposed to exist in the brain..

Cerebric :: Cerebric (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the brain..

Choroid :: Choroid (a.) resembling the chorion; as, the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, and the choroid coat of the eyeball..

Shatter-brained :: Shatter-brained (a.) Alt. of Shatter-pate.

Neuron :: Neuron (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; myelencephalon.

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