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decerebrations

decerebrations is the plural of decerebration.

Meaning of decerebration

Noun

decerebration (countable and uncountable, plural decerebrations)

  1. The act of decerebrating; the elimination of cerebral brain function in an animal by removing the cerebrum, cutting across the brain stem, or severing certain arteries in the brain stem.

Questions about decerebrations

What is decerebrations the plural of?
Decerebrations is the plural of decerebration.

Words near decerebrations in the dictionary

  1. decerebrate
  2. decerebrated
  3. decerebrates
  4. decerebrating
  5. decerebration
  6. decerebrations
  7. decerebrise
  8. decerebrize
  9. decerebrized
  10. decerebrizes
  11. decerebrizing

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