CommonParlance
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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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cerebellar hemisphere in CommonParlance
- definition either of two lateral lobes of the cerebellum
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cerebellar vein in CommonParlance
- definition the veins draining the cerebellum
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cerebellum in CommonParlance
- definition a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
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cerebral in CommonParlance
- definition involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct
- definition of or relating to the cerebrum or brain
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cerebral aneurysm in CommonParlance
- definition an aneurysm of the carotid artery
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cerebral aqueduct in CommonParlance
- definition a canal connecting the third and fourth ventricles
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cerebral artery in CommonParlance
- definition any of the arteries supplying blood to the cerebral cortex
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cerebral cortex in CommonParlance
- definition the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
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cerebral death in CommonParlance
- definition death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops
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cerebral edema in CommonParlance
- definition swelling of the brain due to the uptake of water in the neuropile and white matter
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cerebral hemisphere in CommonParlance
- definition either half of the cerebrum
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cerebral hemorrhage in CommonParlance
- definition bleeding from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain
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cerebral mantle in CommonParlance
- definition the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
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cerebral palsy in CommonParlance
- definition a loss or deficiency of motor control with involuntary spasms caused by permanent brain damage present at birth
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cerebral peduncle in CommonParlance
- definition a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain
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cerebral thrombosis in CommonParlance
- definition a blood clot in a cerebral artery or vein
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cerebral vein in CommonParlance
- definition any of several veins serving the cerebral hemispheres of the brain
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cerebrally in CommonParlance
- definition in an intellectual manner
- definition in the brain
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cerebrate in CommonParlance
- definition use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
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cerebration in CommonParlance
- definition the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
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cerebromeningitis in CommonParlance
- definition inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges
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cerebroside in CommonParlance
- definition A cerebroside is any of various organic lipid compounds containing glucose or galactose and glucose; it occurs in the myelin sheath of cerebrospinal neurons.
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cerebrospinal in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to the brain and spinal cord
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cerebrospinal fever in CommonParlance
- definition meningitis caused by bacteria and often fatal
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cerebrospinal fluid in CommonParlance
- definition clear liquid produced in the ventricles of the brain; fills and protects cavities in the brain and spinal cord