Cer"e*bral (?), a. [L.
cerebrum brain; akin to Gr. ka`ra head: cf. F.
cérébral. See Cheer.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the cerebrum.
Cerebral apoplexy. See under
Apoplexy.
Cer"e*bral, n. [A false translation
of the Skr. mūrdhanya, lit., head-sounds.] One
of a class of lingual consonants in the East Indian languages.
See Lingual, n.
&fist; Prof. W. D. Whitney calls these letters
linguals, and this is their usual designation in the
United States.