different between cerebral vs cerebellar

English

Etymology 1

From French cérébral, formed from the root of Latin cerebrum.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /?s??.?.b??l/, /s???i?.b??l/

Adjective

cerebral (comparative more cerebral, superlative most cerebral)

1. (anatomy, medicine) Of, or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex.
2. Intellectual rather than emotional.

   Coordinate term: visceral

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

Calque of Sanskrit ???????? (m?rdhanya, “pertaining to the head”)

Adjective

cerebral (comparative more cerebral, superlative most cerebral)

1. (linguistics, obsolete) Retroflex.

Translations

Asturian

Etymology

cerebru +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?e???al/

Adjective

cerebral (epicene, plural cerebrales)

1. (anatomy, medicine) cerebral

Related terms

• cerebru

Catalan

Etymology

A learned formation from the root of Latin cerebrum and the suffix -al.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /s?.???b?al/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /se.?e?b?al/

Adjective

cerebral (masculine and feminine plural cerebrals)

1. cerebral

Derived terms

• paràlisi cerebral

Related terms

• cervell

Danish

Etymology

From French cérébral (“cerebral”), from Latin cerebrum (“brain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ser?bra?l/, [ser??b?????l]

Adjective

cerebral

1. cerebral (of, or relating to the brain)

Inflection

Further reading

• “cerebral” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “cerebral” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Portuguese

Etymology

From cérebro +? -al.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /s??????a?/
• Hyphenation: ce?re?bral

Adjective

cerebral m or f (plural cerebrais, comparable)

1. Of, or relating to the brain or cerebral cortex of the brain; cerebral.

Related terms

• cérebro

Further reading

• “cerebral” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “cerebral” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “cerebral” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “cerebral” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2021.
• “cerebral” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “cerebral” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From French cérébral

Adjective

cerebral m or n (feminine singular cerebral?, masculine plural cerebrali, feminine and neuter plural cerebrale)

1. cerebral

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From cerebro +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /?e?e?b?al/, [?e.?e????al]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /se?e?b?al/, [se.?e????al]
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

cerebral (plural cerebrales)

1. cerebral

Derived terms

Related terms

• cerebro

Further reading

• “cerebral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

cerebellum +? -ar

Adjective

cerebellar (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the cerebellum.

Derived terms

Translations