Home › Words › C › cerebroidcerebroidcerebroid means resembling, or analogous to, the cerebrum or brain.EtymologyFrom cerebrum + -oid.adjResembling, or analogous to, the cerebrum or brain.nounA cerebroid ganglion.e.g.“The first cerebroid or capitis cerebroida, is composed of two hemispheres; from these arise, in perfect insects, several pairs of nerves;” — 1841, Edward Newman, A Familiar Introduction to the History of Insects, page 182:An organoid (mass of cells grown in vitro) cultured from cerebral cells.e.g.“At this stage, of coures, the crew of cerebroids can be removed when the hardware becomes obsolete , and transferred to a different type of ship .” — 1974, Raymond Hawkey, Roger Bingham, Wild Card, page 132:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.cerebrous 77% match — Synonym of cerebral. vs cerebroid →cerebric 75% match — Of, pertaining to, or derived from the brain; cerebral. vs cerebroid →brainlike 73% match — Resembling or characteristic of a brain. vs cerebroid →cerebriform 72% match — Resembling the outer surface of the brain vs cerebroid →cerebroma 71% match — Synonym of encephaloma. vs cerebroid →cerebral 71% match — Of or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex. vs cerebroid →cerebrational 70% match — Relating to cerebration. vs cerebroid →cerebriformly 69% match — In a cerebriform manner. vs cerebroid →