breach of trust | violation (either through fraud or negligence) by a trustee of a duty that equity requires of him |
breach of trust with fraudulent intent | larceny after trust rather than after unlawful taking |
brain surgery | any surgical procedure involving the brain |
split-brain technique | brain surgery on animals in which the corpus callosum (and sometimes the optic chiasm) is severed so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted |
brain drain | depletion or loss of intellectual and technical personnel |
trust busting | (law) government activities seeking to dissolve corporate trusts and monopolies (especially under the United States antitrust laws) |
brain coral | massive reef-building coral having a convoluted and furrowed surface |
trust trustingness trustfulness | the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others, the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity |
brain cell | a nerve cell in the brain |
left hemisphere left brain | the cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the body |
right hemisphere right brain | the cerebral hemisphere to the right of the corpus callosum that controls the left half of the body |
rhinencephalon olfactory brain | a center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense of smell in lower animals, in humans it seems to mediate complex emotional behavior |
brain encephalon | that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers, enclosed within the skull, continuous with the spinal cord |
limbic system visceral brain limbic brain | a system of functionally related neural structures in the brain that are involved in emotional behavior |
brainstem brain-stem brain stem | the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus |
mind head brain psyche nous | that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings, the seat of the faculty of reason, his mind wandered, I couldn't get his words out of my head |
brain brainpower learning ability mental capacity mentality wit | mental ability, he's got plenty of brains but no common sense |
reliance trust | certainty based on past experience, he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists, he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun |
faith trust | complete confidence in a person or plan etc, he cherished the faith of a good woman, the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust |
brain science | the branch of neuroscience concerned with the brain |
trust deed deed of trust | a written instrument legally conveying property to a trustee often used to secure an obligation such as a mortgage or promissory note |
riddle conundrum enigma brain-teaser | a difficult problem |
brain | the brain of certain animals used as meat |
calf's brain | the brain of a calf eaten as meat |
al-Rashid Trust | a terrorist group organized in after the Taliban took over Afghanistan and part of Osama bin Laden's international system, provides financial support for the Taliban and al-Qaeda and Jaish-i-Mohammed and assists Muslim militants around the world, established a network of madrasas and mosques in Afghanistan |
National Trust NT | an organization concerned to preserve historic monuments and buildings and places of historical interest or natural beauty, founded in and supported by endowment and private subscription |
investment company investment trust investment firm fund | a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies |
Real Estate Investment Trust REIT | an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets, shares can be bought and sold in the stock market |
unit investment trust unit trust | a regulated investment company consisting of professional managers who issue redeemable securities representing a portfolio of many different securities, you can invest in a unit investment trust for as little as $ |
trust corporate trust combine cartel | a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service, they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly |
kitchen cabinet brain trust | an inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government |
trust company trust corporation | an organization (usually with a commercial bank) that is engaged as a trustee or fiduciary or agent in handling trust funds or estates of custodial arrangements or stock transfers or related services |
trust territory trusteeship | a dependent country, administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations |
blood-brain barrier | a mechanism that creates a barrier between brain tissues and circulating blood, serves to protect the central nervous system, the brain was protected from the large molecules of the virus by the blood-brain barrier |
backroom boy brain truster | an expert adviser involved in making important decisions but usually lacking official status |
brainworker brain-worker | someone whose profession involves using his head to solve problems |
genius mastermind brain brainiac Einstein | someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality, Mozart was a child genius, he's smart but he's no Einstein |
neurologist brain doctor | a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it |
neurosurgeon brain surgeon | someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain) |
brainwave brain wave cortical potential | (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph |
brain death cerebral death | death when respiration and other reflexes are absent, consciousness is gone, organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops |
Gyromitra esculenta brain mushroom beefsteak morel | a poisonous gyromitra, the surface of the fertile body is smooth at first and becomes progressively undulating and wrinkled (but never truly pitted), color varies from dull yellow to brown |
trust | something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary), he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father |
active trust | a trust in which the trustee must perform certain duties |
blind trust | a trust that enables a person to avoid possible conflict of interest by transferring assets to a fiduciary, the person establishing the trust gives up the right to information about the assets |
passive trust | a trust in which the trustee performs no active duties |
charitable trust public trust | a trust created for charitable or religious or educational or scientific purposes |
Clifford trust grantor trust | a trust established to shift the income to someone who is taxed at a lower rate than the grantor for a period ofyears or more |
implied trust | a trust inferred by operation of law |
constructive trust involuntary trust | a trust created by a court (regardless of the intent of the parties) to benefit a party that has been wrongfully deprived of its rights |