单词	gray matter
释义	gray matter noun 1 : neural tissue especially of the brain and spinal cord that contains nerve-cell bodies as well as nerve fibers and has a brownish-gray color 2 : brains, intellect Synonyms brain(s) brainpower headpiece intellect intellectuality intelligence mentality reason sense smarts See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences she's got the gray matter to figure that equation out Recent Examples on the Web Social engagement mitigates cognitive decline and enhances gray matter in the brain. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 2 May 2022 Brain scans of people who spend time outdoors show their prefrontal cortex has more gray matter and a stronger ability to think clearly and self-regulate. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 2 May 2022 White matter is responsible for communication between gray matter and the body, a statement explains. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Feb. 2022 The authors of the study found that drinking a moderate amount of alcohol often can cause the volumes of white and gray matter to shrink in the brain. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 8 Mar. 2022 The reference charts are visualizations created from aggregating analyses of over 120,000 brain scans to show ranges in brain size, or gray matter volume, for each age. Kasra Zarei, STAT, 18 June 2022 New research out of Oxford University suggests COVID-19 infection can lead to a reduction in gray matter in certain areas of the brain, along with a reduction in overall brain size—even in people who had relatively mild cases of the virus. Serena Coady, SELF, 10 Mar. 2022 The scans showed signs of tissue damage in areas of the brain related to smell, as well as a reduction in gray matter in parts linked to smell and memory. Alexander Tin, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2022 Moreover, acute infection appears to significantly increase the risks of cardiovascular problems such as stroke and heart failure and is associated with reduction in gray matter thickness and cognitive performance. Danielle Wenner, STAT, 19 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1809, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Medical Definition gray matter noun : neural tissue especially of the brain and spinal cord that contains cell bodies as well as nerve fibers, has a brownish gray color, and forms most of the cortex and nuclei of the brain, the columns of the spinal cord, and the bodies of ganglia called also gray substance gray matter noun as in sense the ability to learn and understand or to deal with problems she's got the gray matter to figure that equation out Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance sense intelligence intellect reason brain(s) talent mentality smarts intellectuality common sense wit brainpower aptitude horse sense highbrowism wisdom insight headpiece brilliance eggheadedness mind mother wit perception intellectualism judgment perspicacity acumen apprehension astuteness alertness discriminability discernment skull percipience sagacity judgement braininess sapience head Antonyms & Near Antonyms density slowness idiocy dullness doltishness feeblemindedness stupidity dulness foolishness dumbness imbecility denseness senselessness half-wittedness fatuity simpleness dopiness See More
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