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cerebro

Definitions of cerebro
  1. noun
    anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans
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    type of:
    estructura neurológica
    a structure that is part of the nervous system
  2. noun
    that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
    synonyms: cabeza, mente, psique
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    coco
    an informal British expression for head or mind
    el inconsciente, inconsciente
    that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware
    el subconsciente, subconsciencia, subconsciente
    psychic activity just below the level of awareness
    type of:
    cognición, conocimiento
    the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
  3. noun
    someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
    synonyms: genio
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    types:
    fénix, maravilla, monstruo, portento, prodigio
    an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration
    niño prodigio
    an extremely talented young male person
    type of:
    intelectual
    a person who uses the mind creatively
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