Thesaurus
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brain
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hesaurus
brain
English
Noun
Sense: the control center of the central nervous system of an animal
Synonyms
brain
encephalon
harns
Hypernyms
organ
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Meronyms
hindbrain
midbrain
forebrain
medulla oblongata
pons
cerebellum
diencephalon
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prosencephalon
mesencephalon
metencephalon
myelencephalon
rhombencephalon
telencephalon
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cerebral hemisphere
cerebral cortex
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Holonyms
central nervous system
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nervous system
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body
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Further reading
“
brain
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
brain
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.