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1 cerveau postérieur
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2 cerveau
masculine noun• la fuite or l'exode des cerveaux the brain drain* * *pl cerveaux sɛʀvo nom masculin1) Anatomie brain2) ( siège de l'intelligence) mind3) ( personne intelligente) brain (colloq)exode or fuite des cerveaux — brain drain
c'est un cerveau — he/she has an outstanding mind
4) ( directeur) brains (+ v sg); ( centre directeur) nerve centre••avoir le cerveau fêlé (colloq) or dérangé — to be deranged ou cracked (colloq)
* * *sɛʀvocerveaux pl nm1) (= organe) brainC'est un cerveau. — He's got brains.
2) (= chef)* * *1 Anat brain;2 ( siège de l'intelligence) mind; cerveau débile/puissant feeble/powerful mind;3 ( personne intelligente) brain○; importer/attirer des cerveaux to import/attract the best brains○; exode or fuite des cerveaux brain drain; la chasse aux cerveaux talent hunting; c'est un cerveau he/she has an outstanding mind, he's/she's got brains○;4 ( organisateur) c'est elle le cerveau de l'association she's the brains of the association; c'est le cerveau du projet/des attentats he's/she's the brains ou mastermind behind the project/the attacks.cerveau antérieur forebrain; cerveau électronique Ordinat electronic brain; cerveau moyen midbrain; cerveau postérieur hindbrain.il a le cerveau malade (familier) ou dérangé (familier) ou fêlé (familier) he's got a screw loose, he's cracked2. (familier) [généralementie] brainy person3. [instigateur] brains4. INFORMATIQUE
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Hindbrain — Hind brain , n. [Hind, adj. + brain.] (Anat.) The posterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the epencephalon and metencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the epencephalon only. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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hindbrain — n. posterior section of the brain (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
hindbrain — noun the lower part of the brainstem, comprising the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata … English new terms dictionary
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hindbrain — hind•brain [[t]ˈhaɪndˌbreɪn[/t]] n. anat. the most posterior of the three embryonic divisions of the vertebrate brain or the parts derived from this tissue, including the medulla oblongata, the pons of mammals, and the cerebellum; rhombencephalon … From formal English to slang