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1. (n.) cerebrum
the forward and upper part of the brain, involved with voluntary movement and conscious processes, in mammals and birds greatly enlarged.
Etymology: (1605–15; < L: brain)
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1. (noun) cerebrum
anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans
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1. (noun) cerebrum
the anterior, and in man the larger, division of the brain; the seat of the reasoning faculties and the will. See Brain
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1. cerebrum
Derived from TELENCEPHALON, cerebrum is composed of a right and a left hemisphere. Each contains an outer cerebral cortex and a subcortical basal ganglia. The cerebrum includes all parts within the skull except the MEDULLA OBLONGATA, the PONS, and the CEREBELLUM. Cerebral functions include sensorimotor, emotional, and intellectual activities.
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