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cinerea

cinerea noun: the grey matter of the brain.

Noun

cinerea (uncountable)

  1. The grey matter of the brain

Origin of cinerea

Borrowed from Latin cinereus (“ashy”).

Phrases with cinerea

Questions about cinerea

What does cinerea mean?
Cinerea means the grey matter of the brain.
What part of speech is cinerea?
Cinerea is a noun.

Words near cinerea in the dictionary

  1. cinerary urn
  2. cinerary urns
  3. cineration
  4. cinerator
  5. cinerators
  6. cinerea
  7. cinereal
  8. cinerecording
  9. cinerecordings
  10. cinereous
  11. cinereous bunting

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