decerebration

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Synonyms: cerebration, deceleration, excerebration, decerebrating, decerebrations, recelebration

Antonyms: cerebration, deceleration, excerebration, decerebrating, decerebrations, recelebration

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Noun

1. The act of [[decerebrate|decerebrating]]; the elimination of cerebral brain function in an animal by removing the cerebrum, cutting across the brain stem, or severing certain arteries in the brain stem.

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