Meaning of BRAIN

Pronunciation:			breyn
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Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		The brain is that portion of the central nervous system that is located within the skull. It functions as a primary receiver, organizer and distributor of information for the body. It has two (right and left) halves called "hemispheres."
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