Brain: alternatives and connections

The act of knowing; knowledge; perception.

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It.

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The part or faculty of the human soul by which it knows, as distinguished from the power to feel and to will; sometimes, the capacity for higher form…

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Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.

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The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding.

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A kiln.

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The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition.

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The conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the product of reflective thought; -- opposed…

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The head; -- used jocosely or contemptuously.

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Something extraordinary, or out of the usual course of nature, from which omens are drawn; a portent; as, eclipses and meteors were anciently deemed…

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Occurring without the possibility or the fact of an attendant consciousness; -- said of states of the soul.

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Not conscious; having no consciousness or power of mental perception; without cerebral appreciation; hence, not knowing or regarding; ignorant; as, a…

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Having an active or vigorous mind.

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Having an active or vigorous mind.

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The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.

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The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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The anterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the prosencephalon and thalamencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the prosenceph…

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The posterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the epencephalon and metencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the epencephalon o…

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The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.

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The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.

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The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum and olfactory lobes; the forebrain.

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A cavity, or one of the cavities, of an organ, as of the larynx or the brain; specifically, the posterior chamber, or one of the two posterior chambe…

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The contents of the cranium; the brain.

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A good or evil spirit, or demon, supposed by the ancients to preside over a man's destiny in life; a tutelary deity; a supernatural being; a spirit,…

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The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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Quality or state of mind.

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The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritu…

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Intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously.

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A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the personification of the soul.

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of Wit

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That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not w…

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