excerebration

== English == === Etymology === From Latin excerebratus (“deprived of brains”), from ex (“out”) + cerebrum (“brain”). === Noun === excerebration (countable and uncountable, plural excerebrations) The act of removing a person's brains. === References === “excerebration”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.