cerebrin
English
noun
Definitions
- (biochemistry) A non-phosphorized nitrogenous substance, obtained from brain and nerve tissue by extraction with boiling alcohol. It is uncertain whether it exists as such in nerve tissue, or is a product of the decomposition of some more complex substance.
Etymology
Suffix from English cerebrum.
Origin
English
cerebrum
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cerebritis English
- cerebroid English
- cerebrology English
- cerebropathy English
- cerebrose English
- cerebrum English
- hemicerebrum English
- homocerebrin English
- mesocerebrum English
- procerebrum English
- protocerebrum English
- tritocerebrum English
- cerebrum Latin