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Look up: Brain


  1. brain
    Collection of nerve cells usually located at the anterior end of an animal, when present at all. The nerves coordinate information gathered by sense organs, locomotion, and most internal body activities.
    Found op http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/glossary_7.html

  2. Brain
    Mass of nerve tissue in the head. The part inside the top of the head that controls the body and makes people able to think. The soft convoluted mass of nervous tissue within the skull that controls and coordinates the nervous system and is the centre of thought, memory and emotions.…
    Found op http://www.brainstorming.co.uk/tutorials/definitions.html

  3. brain
    [n] - the brain of certain animals used as meat 2. [n] - mental ability 3. [n] - that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers 4. [v] - hit on the head 5. [v] - kill by smashing someone`s skull
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=brain

  4. Brain
    Organ that controls what the body does.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20442

  5. BRAIN
    This is the name of the protocol used by Yokogawa for communications with their smart instrumentation. It is similar in principle to the HART system but is a slightly different implementation.
    Found op http://www.merrydowncontrolware.co.uk/mcl/iar04000.html

  6. Brain
    An organ in the nervous system
    Found op http://www.makingsenseofhealth.org.uk/default.html?section=Secondary&chapte

  7. Brain
    The brain controls thought, memory and emotion. It sends messages to the body controlling movement, speech and senses.
    Found op http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Pages/hub.xhtml

  8. Brain
    Brain: That part of the central nervous system that is located within the cranium (skull). The brain functions as the primary receiver, organizer and distributor of information for the body. It has two (right and left) halves called 'hemispheres.'
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=2516

  9. Brain
    Brain noun [ Middle English brain , brein , Anglo-Saxon bragen , brægen ; akin to LG. brägen , bregen , Dutch brein , and perhaps to Greek ..., the upper part of head, if ... =.... √95.] 1.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/90

  10. Brain
    Brain transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Brained ; present participle & verbal noun Braining .] 1. To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fi...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/90

  11. brain
    One of the two components of the central nervous system, the brain is the centre of thought and emotion. It is responsible for the coordination and control of bodily activities and the interpretation of information from the senses (sight, hearing, smell, etc.). ... (22 May 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?brain

  12. brain
    encephalon noun that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=brain



  1. brain
    brainpower noun mental ability; `he`s got plenty of brains but no common sense`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=brain

  2. brain
    noun the brain of certain animals used as meat
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=brain

  3. brain
    verb hit on the head
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=brain

  4. brain
    (brān) that part of the central nervous system contained within the skull; it is divided into the forebrain or prosencephalon, the midbrain or mesencephalon, and the hindbrain or rhombencephalon. The brain is a mass of soft, spongy, pinkish gray tissue that weighs about 1.2 kg in a human being;...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. Brain
    • (n.) The organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding. • (v. t.) To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to defeat. • (v. t.) To conceive; to understand. • (n.) The anterior or cephalic ganglion in insects...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/brain/

  6. brain
    the mass of nerve tissue in the anterior end of an organism. The brain integrates sensory information and directs motor responses; in higher ... [114 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/105

  7. Brain
    Bra In is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Brain` Bra In doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Bra In appeared In the top-1000 was 28 years ago, In 1980. It ranked #651 In that year. . 1980 was a `top year` for the name Brain. (Based on 128 years of name histor...
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?boys/Brain

  8. Brain
    [novel] Brain is a medical thriller written by Robin Cook. It describes how a future generation of computers will work hard-wired to human brains. The story starts with a girl Kathereine Collins going to a private GYN clinic, located in Manhattan, New York, where she is undergoing treatment ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_(novel)

  9. Brain
    Brian is slang for to hit hard on the head.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZBA.HTM

  10. brain
    Type: Term Pronunciation: brān Definitions: 1. That part of the central nervous system contained within the cranium.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=11761

  11. Brain
    Type: Term Pronunciation: brān Definitions: 1. Walter Russell, English physician, 1895-1966. See: Brain reflex
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=11760

  12. Brain
    [comics] The Brain is a fictional character, a supervillain in the {DC Universe} and frequent enemy of the Doom Patrol. He is a French mastermind and criminal genius. He is well known because every time he is defeated his robotic body is beheaded only to be fixed mysteriously the next time h...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_(comics)

  13. Brain
    Brian is slang for to hit hard on the head.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZBA.HTM

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