"cerebrin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From cerebrum + -in. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cerebrum|in}} cerebrum + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cerebrin (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry, dated) A non-phosphorized nitrogenous substance, obtained from brain and nerve tissue by extraction with boiling alcohol. It is uncertain whether it exists as such in nerve tissue, or is a product of the decomposition of some more complex substance. Tags: dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Synonyms: cerebric acid Derived forms: homocerebrin
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