soul kiss
deep kiss
French kiss | an openmouthed kiss in which your tongue is inserted into the other's mouth |
| deep fording | fording at a deep place in the stream |
| 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 |
foreplay
arousal stimulation | mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse |
self-stimulation
self-abuse | manual stimulation of your own genital organ for sexual pleasure |
| deep supporting fire | fire on objectives not in the immediate vicinity of your forces but with the objective of destroying enemy reserves and weapons and interfering with the enemy command and supply and communications |
| brain drain | depletion or loss of intellectual and technical personnel |
| stimulation | the act of arousing an organism to action |
| brain coral | massive reef-building coral having a convoluted and furrowed surface |
deep-freeze
Deepfreeze
deep freezer
freezer | electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time |
crimson
ruby
deep red | a deep and vivid red color |
chocolate
coffee
deep brown
umber
burnt umber | a medium brown to dark-brown color |
| deep middle cerebral vein | accompanies the middle cerebral artery deep in the Sylvian fissure, empties into the basal vein |
cervical vein
deep cervical vein
vena cervicalis profunda | a vein that accompanies an artery of the same name |
| deep temporal vein | temporal veins that empty into the pterygoid plexus |
| 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 |
| deep water | serious trouble |
stimulation
stimulus
stimulant
input | any stimulating information or event, acts to arouse action |
turnoff
negative stimulation | something causing antagonism or loss of interest |
| brain science | the branch of neuroscience concerned with the brain |
riddle
conundrum
enigma
brain-teaser | a difficult problem |
deep-dish pie
cobbler | a pie made of fruit with rich biscuit dough usually only on top of the fruit |
| brain | the brain of certain animals used as meat |
| calf's brain | the brain of a calf eaten as meat |
kitchen cabinet
brain trust | an inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government |
| deep space | any region in space outside the solar system |
| Deep South | the southeastern region of the United States: South Carolina and Georgia and Alabama and Mississippi and Louisiana, prior to the American Civil War all these states produced cotton and permitted slavery |
| 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 |
| deep | literary term for an ocean, denizens of the deep |
| Nares Deep | a depression in the floor of the Atlantic Ocean to the north of Haiti and Puerto Rico |
trench
deep
oceanic abyss | a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor |
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 |
| deep-sea diver | a diver in the deeper parts of the sea |
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 |
| deep pocket | a source of substantial wealth (usually plural), a patron of the arts should have deep pockets |