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DECEREBRATE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they decerebrate ... he / she / it decerebrates
Past simple: decerebrated
-ing form: decerebrating
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remove the cerebrum from (a human body)
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "decerebrate" is one way to...):
get rid of; remove (dispose of)
Domain category:
surgery (the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody