cerebrum
Noun
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Anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres;
Dominant part of the brain in humans (synset 105499645)is a type of: neural structure - a structure that is part of the nervous systemhas:- central sulcus, fissure of rolando, rolando's fissure, sulcus centralis - a brain fissure extending upward on the lateral surface of both hemispheres; separates the frontal and parietal lobes
- fissure of sylvius, lateral cerebral sulcus, sulcus lateralis cerebri, sylvian fissure - the deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures; separates the frontal lobes and temporal lobes in both hemispheres
- cerebral hemisphere, hemisphere - either half of the cerebrum
- cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium - the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
- convolution, gyrus - a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
is a part of: telencephalon - the anterior division of the forebrain; the cerebrum and related parts of the hypothalamus
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