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intracerebrally

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈsɛrɪbrəli/

KK: /ɪntrəˈsɛrɪbrəli/

adverb
Definition

In a manner that occurs within the cerebrum, the largest part of the brain.


Example

The researchers studied the effects of the drug intracerebrally to understand its impact on brain function.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever heard about how memories are formed intracerebrally?
Sloth B
Not really, how does that work?
Sloth A
It's fascinating; our brains create connections intracerebrally to store information.
Sloth B
Wow, that's really interesting! I love learning about how the brain works.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
cerebrally
Antonyms
Root Explanation

Intracerebrally → It is formed from "intra-" (meaning within) and "cerebrum" (from Latin, meaning brain) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "intracerebrally" means in a manner that is within the brain.

Memory Tip

Think of 'within' ('intra-') the 'brain' ('cerebrum') to remember that 'intracerebrally' refers to something happening inside the brain.

Visually Confused Words
intercerebral
cerebrally
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