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cerebrogenic

cerebrogenic adjective: caused by activity in the cerebral cortex.

Adjective

cerebrogenic (not comparable)

  1. Caused by activity in the cerebral cortex
    • Damage to the insular cortex can result in several types of neurogenic signs and symptoms, including various systemic somatosensory symptoms, a swallowing disorder, and cerebrogenic arrhythmia [2, 3 ].2015 October 22, “Cardioembolism and Involvement of the Insular Cortex in Patients with Ischemic Stroke”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of cerebrogenic

From cerebro- + -genic.

Questions about cerebrogenic

What does cerebrogenic mean?
Cerebrogenic means caused by activity in the cerebral cortex.
What part of speech is cerebrogenic?
Cerebrogenic is an adjective.

Words near cerebrogenic in the dictionary

  1. cerebroencephalitis
  2. cerebrofacial
  3. cerebrofacioarticular
  4. cerebrofaciothoracic
  5. cerebrofugal
  6. cerebrogenic
  7. cerebrography
  8. cerebrohepatorenal
  9. cerebrohepatorenal syndrome
  10. cerebroid
  11. cerebroids

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