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brain noun

  /bɹeɪn/
  • A part of the brain, especially associated with particular mental functions, abilities, etc.
  • The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
  • (plurale tantum) A person who provides the intelligence required for something.
  • (in the singular) An intellectual or mental capacity.
  • By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations.
  • (slang, vulgar, uncountable) Oral sex.
  • (informal) Mind.
  • A loose compartment of a backpack that straps on over the top opening.
 aivot
  • (in the plural) Intellect.
 aivot, järki, äly, älykkyys
  • (informal) An intelligent person.
 aivot, älykkö

brain verb

  /bɹeɪn/
  • (transitive, slang) To strike (someone) on the head.
 iskeä päähän, kolkata
  • (transitive) To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.
 lyödä aivot pihalle, murskata kallo

brains noun

  /bɹeɪnz/
  • The substance of a brain, as a material or foodstuff.
  • (informal) The figurative substance of a brain: mental ability, intelligence.
 aivot
brain tumor
aivokasvain
brain-washing
aivopesu
brain-dead
aivokuollut, aivoton, järjetön, älyvapaa
brain mushroom
korvasieni
brain death
aivokuolema
brain stem
aivorunko
brain cancer
aivosyöpä
brain-teaser
aivopähkinä
blood-brain barrier
veri-aivoeste
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