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81cerebral accident — n STROKE …
82cerebral apophysis — n PINEAL GLAND * * * glandula pinealis …
83cerebral aqueduct — n AQUEDUCT OF SYLVIUS * * * (aqueduct of Sylvius) the narrow channel, containing cerebrospinal fluid, that connects the third and fourth ventricle of the brain. * * * aqueductus mesencephali …
84cerebral edema — n the accumulation of fluid in and resultant swelling of the brain that may be caused by trauma, a tumor, lack of oxygen at high altitudes, or exposure to toxic substances * * * excessive accumulation of fluid in the brain substance; causes… …
85cerebral hemisphere — n either of the two hollow convoluted lateral halves of the cerebrum * * * one of the two paired halves of the cerebrum. * * * hemispherium cerebri …
86cerebral hemorrhage — n the bleeding into the tissue of the brain and esp. of the cerebrum from a ruptured blood vessel * * * hemorrhage into the cerebrum, an often fatal type of stroke syndrome. Called also intracerebral, intraparenchymal, or parenchymatous h …
87cerebral palsy — [ US .ˌ.. ˈ..] n [U] a disease caused by damage to the brain before or during birth which results in difficulties of movement and speech …
88cerebral palsy — noun uncount a medical condition affecting someone s control over their movement and speech, usually caused by damage to the brain before or during birth …
89cerebral palsy — ► NOUN ▪ a condition marked by impaired muscle coordination and spastic paralysis, caused by damage to the brain before or at birth …
90cerebral accident — n. a disturbance of the blood supply to parts of the brain because of blockage or hemorrhage, causing unconsciousness, paralysis, etc.; stroke: see APOPLEXY …