Etymology

excerebration

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Today it means: The act of removing a person's brains. Full definition →

Latin excerebratus
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  1. Latin · derived fromexcerebratus“deprived of brains”
  2. English todayexcerebration

From Latin excerebratus (“deprived of brains”), from ex (“out”) + cerebrum (“brain”).

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