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brain meaning in Norwegian

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brain [brains] (organ)
noun
[UK: breɪn]
[US: ˈbreɪn]

hjernenoun

brain damage [brain damages] (injury to the brain)
noun

(Bokmål) hjerneskadenoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) hjerneskadenoun
{m}

brain-dead (in medicine: having irreversible cessation of brain activity)
adjective

(Bokmål) hjernedødadjective

(Nynorsk) hjernedød, hjernedaudadjective

brain drain [brain drains] (emigration of educated people)
noun
[UK: breɪn dreɪn]
[US: ˈbreɪn ˈdreɪn]

(Bokmål) hjernefluktnoun
{m}

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]

(Bokmål) hjernestammenoun
{m}

brain tumor [brain tumors] (an intracranial growth of abnormal and uncontrolled cell division)
noun
[UK: breɪn ˈtuː.mə(r)]
[US: ˈbreɪn ˈtuː.mər]

hjernesvulstnoun
{m}

brain-washing (form of indoctrination)
noun
[UK: breɪn ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈbreɪn ˈwɑːʃ.ɪŋ]

(Bokmål) hjernevasknoun
{m}, hjernevaSking {m} {f}

(Nynorsk) hjernevasknoun
{m} {n}, hjernevaSking {f}

brainstorming (method of problem solving)
noun
[UK: ˈbreɪn.stɔːm.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈbreɪn.ˌstɔːrm.ɪŋ]

idédugnadnoun
{m}, brainStorming {m}, idémyldring {m} {f}

midbrain [midbrains] (part of brain)
noun
[UK: mˈɪdbreɪn]
[US: mˈɪdbreɪn]

mesencephalonnoun