cerebrol

English

Etymology

From cerebro- +‎ -ol.

Noun

cerebrol (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry, obsolete) An oily reddish fluid found in brain tissue.

References

  • The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919).
  • American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919 and 1922).

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

Internationalism. Adapted borrowing of English cerebral + -ol.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛˈrɛbrɔl/

Adjective

cerebrol (feminine singular cerebrol, plural cerebrol, equative mor gerebrol, comparative mwy cerebrol, superlative mwyaf cerebrol)

  1. cerebral
    Synonym: ymenyddol
  2. intellectual, brainy
    Synonyms: ymenyddol, deallol, deallgar

Derived terms

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “cerebrol”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006), Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology‎[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN
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