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Cerebral Metabolic

Definition:

Cerebral metabolic refers to the biochemical processes and functions involved in the metabolism of the brain.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

Sense 1:

Relating to the metabolic activities occurring in the brain.

Example sentence: The study examined cerebral metabolic changes in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

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Sense 2:

Referring to the rate at which the brain consumes energy in the form of glucose.

Example sentence: The research showed a decrease in cerebral metabolic rate in individuals with sleep deprivation.

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