cerebrinn.
/ˈsɛrɪbrɪn/ Chemistry.
A name that has been applied to several substances obtained from brain; esp. a light white hygroscopic powder, obtained by the action of baryta and heat on brain-tissue. (See Watts Chem. Dict., and New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon)
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1830 R. Knox tr. P. A. Béclard Elements Gen. Anat. 332 M. Chevreul has found in the blood a characteristic ingredient of the nervous substance, which is named cerebrine.
1878 C. T. Kingzett Animal Chem. 267 Kuhn gave to one of the principles of the brain the name of cerebrine.
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