decerebrate
decerebrate · decerebrates · decerebrated · decerebrating
To remove the cerebrum in order to eliminate brain functionTo remove the cerebrum in order to eliminate brain function.
/dɪˈsɛɹəbɹət/
Meaning
1 sensesTo remove the cerebrum in order to eliminate brain function.
remove the cerebrum from (a human body)
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From de- + cerebrate.From de- + cerebrate.
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Forms
decerebrates, decerebrating, decerebrated, decerebrated| Base form | decerebrate · to decerebrate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | decerebrates |
| Present participle | decerebrating |
| Past simple | decerebrated |
| Past participle | decerebrated |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle