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hemicerebrum

hemicerebrum noun: a lateral half of the cerebrum.

Noun

hemicerebrum (plural hemicerebrums or hemicerebra)

  1. A lateral half of the cerebrum.
    • From the cephalic slope of the left hemicerebrum […]cut a triangular slice, the thicker end including a part of the surface1893, Burt Green Wilder, Physiology Practicums

Forms of hemicerebrum

pluralhemicerebrums
pluralhemicerebra

Origin of hemicerebrum

From hemi- + cerebrum.

Words that rhyme with hemicerebrum

Questions about hemicerebrum

What does hemicerebrum mean?
Hemicerebrum means a lateral half of the cerebrum.
What part of speech is hemicerebrum?
Hemicerebrum is a noun.
What is the plural of hemicerebrum?
The plural of hemicerebrum is hemicerebrums.

Words near hemicerebrum in the dictionary

  1. hemicerebellectomy
  2. hemicerebellitis
  3. hemicerebellum
  4. hemicerebra
  5. hemicerebral
  6. hemicerebrum
  7. hemicerebrums
  8. hemichamber
  9. hemichambers
  10. hemichannel
  11. hemichannels

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