[ce.re.bral] adj [F cerebral, fr. L cerebrum brain; akin to OHG hirni brain, Gk kara head, keras horn, Skt siras head--more at horn] (1816) 1 a: of or relating to the br ain or the intellect b: of, relating to, or being the cerebrum
2. a: appealing to intellectual appreciation "~ drama" b: primarily intellectual in nature "a ~ society" -- ce.re.bral.ly adv