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brain [brains] (organ) noun [UK: breɪn] [US: ˈbreɪn] | cervellanoun cervellonoun |
brain cell [brain cells] (cell in brain) noun [UK: breɪn sel] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈsel] | cellula cerebralenoun |
brain damage [brain damages] (injury to the brain) noun | cerebrolesionenoun |
brain drain [brain drains] (emigration of educated people) noun [UK: breɪn dreɪn] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈdreɪn] | fuga dei cervellinoun fuga di cervellinoun |
brain fart (something ill-considered) noun [UK: breɪn fɑːt] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈfɑːrt] | cazzatanoun |
brain mushroom (fungus) noun | falsa morchellanoun marugolanoun sponginonoun spugnola bastardanoun spugnola falsanoun |
brain stem [brain stems] (part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the forebrain and cerebrum) noun [UK: breɪn stem] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈstem] | tronco encefaliconoun |
brain-teaser (a complex riddle or puzzle) noun [UK: ˈbreɪn tiː.zə(r)] [US: ˈbreɪn tiː.zər] | rompicaponoun |
brain tumor [brain tumors] (an intracranial growth of abnormal and uncontrolled cell division) noun [UK: breɪn ˈtuː.mə(r)] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈtuː.mər] | tumore cerebralenoun |
brain-washing (form of indoctrination) noun [UK: breɪn ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈwɑːʃ.ɪŋ] | lavaggio del cervellonoun |
braincase [braincases] (the part of the skull containing the brain) noun [UK: brˈeɪnkeɪs] [US: brˈeɪnkeɪs] | cranionoun scatola cranicanoun |
brainchild (creation) noun [UK: ˈbreɪn.tʃaɪld] [US: ˈbreɪn.ˌtʃaɪld] | frutto ingegnonoun |
brainiac [brainiacs] (a very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person) noun | cervellonenoun |
brainstorming (method of problem solving) noun [UK: ˈbreɪn.stɔːm.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbreɪn.ˌstɔːrm.ɪŋ] | brainstormingnoun |
brainwash [brainwashed, brainwashing, brainwashes] (to affect one's mind) verb [UK: ˈbreɪn.wɒʃ] [US: ˈbreɪˌn.wɑːʃ] | |
afterbrain (part of brain) noun | mielencefalonoun |
hindbrain [hindbrains] noun [UK: ˈhaɪnd.breɪn] [US: ˈhaɪnd.breɪn] | rombencefalonoun |
midbrain [midbrains] (part of brain) noun [UK: mˈɪdbreɪn] [US: mˈɪdbreɪn] | mesemcefalonoun |
no-brainer [no-brainers] (an easy or obvious conclusion, decision, solution, task (idiomatic)) noun | bazzecolanoun |
rack one's brain (struggle to think of something) verb [UK: ræk wʌnz breɪn] [US: ˈræk wʌnz ˈbreɪn] | arrovellarsiverb scervellarsiverb |
scatterbrain (flighty, disorganized or forgetful person) noun [UK: ˈskæ.tə.breɪn] [US: ˈskæ.tə.breɪn] | sbadatonoun |
shit-for-brains (Very stupid) adjective | senza cervelliadjective stupidoadjective |
smell-brain (part of brain involved with smelling) noun [UK: smel breɪn] [US: ˈsmel ˈbreɪn] | rinencefalonoun |