Meaning
rootcerebr/o
cerebrum, brain
LatinNervous
Terms built from cerebr/o
One term in the TermDecode library uses this word part. Where a term’s breakdown names the part, the term is shown split into its parts with cerebr/o marked.
cerebr/o decoded step by step
One library term, read one part at a time.
- The root cerebr/o means “brain”.
- The root vascul/o means “vessel”.
- Together: Pertaining to blood vessels of the brain.
Other examples
Words that use cerebr/o but do not yet have their own page in the library.
cerebral
Example words shared with other parts
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- cerebralalso listed under -al (pertaining to)
Other word parts with the same meaning
Parts whose definition shares a gloss with cerebr/o, word for word.
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