adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to the diaphragm
2. 2
   Relating to the mind or mental activity

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to the diaphragm wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cerebralconceptualintellectualintelligentinternalmental

Etymology

From New Latin phrenicus, from Ancient Greek φρήν (phrḗn, “diaphragm”).

Related phrases

phrenic arteryphrenic ganglionphrenic nervephrenic plexus

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