Brain in spanish
pronunciation: θeɹ̩ebɹ̩oʊ part of speech: noun
brain = cerebro, seso, encéfalo.
Example: All the phenomena within this facet, -- heart, liver, lungs, brain, kidneys etc -- share this characteristic in common.more:
» birdbrain = idiota, estúpido, tonto, necio, tonto del bote, tarugo, cabeza de chorlito. [Nombre y adjetivo]
Example: I am thinking humans can be such birdbrains when it comes to communication.» brain aneurysm = aneurismia cerebral.
Example: This booklet is intended to provide general information on coiling of brain aneurysms.» brain box = cerebrito.
Example: Sometimes called a query file or an information file or even a brain box, it is normally a quite informal affair, on cards, arranged alphabetically by subject.» brain cell = célula del cerebro, célula cerebral.
Example: Chapter 1, on memory and the brain, explains brain cells, the cortex, function of the cerebral lobes, and other brain structures.» brain child [brainchild] = idea genial, idea original, proyecto original, creación. [Plural brain children/brainchildren]
Example: This paper reports an interview with Michael O'Donnell, whose brainchild, Salon Magazine is a successful World Wide Web only publication that has managed to forge a powerful identity without a printed counterpart.» brain damage = lesión cerebral.
Example: The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.» brain dead = descerebrado, muerte cerebral, encefalograma plano.
Example: Patients classified as brain-dead can have their organs surgically removed for organ donation.» brain death = muerte clínica, muerte cerebral.
Example: Providing artificial ventilation will not facilitate 'brain death'.» brain disorder = enfermedad mental, trastorno mental.
Example: Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that typically strikes people when they are quite young .» brain drain = fuga de cerebros.
Example: Study abroad can also lead to brain drain, the loss of well-educated personnel to developed countries.» brain fog = neblina mental.
Example: Everyone feels a little fuzzy-headed once in a while, but if you suffer from brain fog frequently, you certainly would like to know what is causing it, and what you can do to get your mental clarity back.» brain-fogged = embotado.
Example: With the current lifestyle and wrong food habits, we are giving the brain the wrong fuel and thus we find ourselves brain fogged very much.» brain haemorrhage = hemorragia cerebral, ictus cerebral, infarto cerebral.
Example: When he had a massive brain haemorrhage 21 years ago, he was left with no short-term memory and his brilliant career was cut short.» brainless = idiota, estúpido, imbécil, retrasado, memo, lelo, tontaina, tarado.
Example: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.» brainpower [brain power] = capacidad mental, inteligencia.
Example: The brainpower of its citizens is America's greatest natural resource but much is going to waste = La capacidad mental de sus ciudadanos es el principal recurso natural de América aunque mucho se está desperdiciando.» brain scan = encefalograma.
Example: Telling the difference between a subject looking at one thing or another by brain scan is interesting, but hardly constitutes 'reading their thoughts'.» brain spew = diarrea mental.
Example: Blogging, for me, is mostly brain spew, mental masturbation.» brainstem = tronco del encéfalo, tallo cerebral, tallo encefálico.
Example: The brainstem controls the most basic, involuntary vital processes in the body.» brainstorm = confrontar ideas, contrastar ideas, aportar ideas, sugerir ideas.
Example: A team was assembled to brainstorm the work situation, set production targets, and propose methods to move incrementally toward those targets.» brainstorm = tormenta de ideas, confrontación de ideas, aportación de ideas, bombardeo de ideas.
Example: The article 'Creating an e-mail brainstorm' describes the attempts to involve all library staff at an academic library in the USA in providing ideas for a new strategic plan.» brainstorming [brain-storming] = tormenta de ideas, contraste de ideas, confrontación de ideas, aportación de ideas, bombardeo de ideas. [Método usado para buscar respuestas a problemas según el cual todos los miembros de un grupo contribuyen ideas de un modo rápido]
Example: Methods, such as brainstorming, brain-writing, creative confrontation, use an heuristic approach to solving problems, and bring new stimuli to information work.» brains trust = grupo de expertos.
Example: This Symposium acted as a brains trust on questions and problems of lexicography, as well as glossaries on Byzantine administrative terminology and the special language of hagiographic texts.» brain surgeon = neurocirujano.
Example: Woo dumped her controlling brain surgeon boyfriend a few months back claiming he spent more time in the mirror dolling himself up than she did.» brain surgery = neurocirugía.
Example: Brain surgery treats problems in the brain and the structures around it through an opening (craniotomy) in the skull (cranium).» brain surgery = operación de cerebro.
Example: He was beside himself with worry over me having yet another brain surgery.» brain teaser = rompecabezas mental.
Example: The problem with many 'brain teaser' books is that they all have many of the same questions.» brain tickler = problema difícil de resolver, rompecabezas mental.
Example: Most titles in the series feature many fun-to-solve 'brain tickler' problems with answers.» brain topography = topografía cerebral.
Example: The author applies these techniques to the representation of important parts of the brain topography.» brain tumour = tumor cerebral.
Example: However, if angiogenesis becomes unregulated, it may be responsible for several disease processes such as brain tumour growth and metastasis.» brainwash = hacerle a Alguien un lavado de cerebro, lavarle el cerebro a Alguien, comerle el coco a Alguien, comerle el tarro a Alguien.
Example: 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".» brain wave = onda cerebral.
Example: Someone in a trance may still be experiencing very intense brain waves and intellectual activity, but the individual is also clearly not entirely awake.» brain wave = idea genial, idea brillante.
Example: There were hot discussions, hard solutions, brilliant brain waves and horrible mistakes.» brain-writing = composición por confrontación de ideas.
Example: Methods, such as brainstorming, brain-writing, creative confrontation, use an heuristic approach to solving problems, and bring new stimuli to information work.» foggy brain = mareo, aturdimiento, turbación, ofuscamiento, ofuscación.
Example: Initially, the symptoms would be of foggy brain; but if symptoms progress, one will end up with dementia.» forebrain = prosencéfalo, cerebro anterior.
Example: The cerebral cortex and some other forebrain regions atrophy so severely that the brain may weigh less than 1000g at death.» fuck + Posesivo + brains out = follarse a Alguien hasta dejarlo sin sentido.
Example: I haven't heard from her since I dropped her off at her house after fucking her brains out.» human brain, the = cerebro humano, el.
Example: These methods might exclude documents which could only be recognized as relevant by the lateral thinking which, for the present at least, appears to be the prerogative of the human brain.» midbrain = cerebro medio.
Example: The brainstem consists of the medulla (myelencephalon), the pons (metencephalon), and the midbrain (mesencephalon).» oedema of the brain = edema cerebral.
Example: Locate articles that mention oedema of the brain.» pick + Posesivo + brains = consultar, consultar + Posesivo + opinión, pedir + Posesivo + opinión, hacer algunas/unas preguntas.
Example: Her knowledge seemed endless, and all of us in the room were eager to pick her brains.» rack + Posesivo + brain(s) = estrujarse los sesos, extrujarse el cerebro, devanarse los sesos, romperse la cabeza, comerse el coco, comerse el tarro, exprimirse los sesos, exprimirse el cerebro, romperse la mollera, partirse la mollera. [Escrito también wrack + Posesivo + brain(s)]
Example: She racked her brains for a way out but could not find anything successful.» scatterbrain = cabeza de chorlito, despistado.
Example: A 'characterology' can be created, from the author who is himself a precise archivist to the scatterbrain who throws nothing away.» screw + Posesivo + brains out = follar como loco.
Example: Just thinking of her body and him screwing his brains out, gave him an erection.» tease + Posesivo + brain = inquietar, intranquilizar, desasosegar, martirizar.
Example: She tried to go back to sleep but bits and pieces of her dream teased her brain.