English > cerebrum: 1 sense > noun 1, bodyMeaning | anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans. |
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Part of | telencephalon | The anterior division of the forebrain |
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Parts | cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium, cortex | The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum |
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fissure of Rolando, Rolando's fissure, central sulcus, sulcus centralis | A brain fissure extending upward on the lateral surface of both hemispheres |
fissure of Sylvius, Sylvian fissure, lateral cerebral sulcus, sulcus lateralis cerebri | The deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures |
gyrus, convolution | A convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain |
hemisphere, cerebral hemisphere | Either half of the cerebrum |
Broader | neural structure | A structure that is part of the nervous system |
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Spanish | cerebro, telencéfalo |
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Catalan | cervell |
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Adjectives | cerebral | of or relating to the cerebrum or brain |
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intracerebral | within the brain |