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gray matter

/greɪ ˈmætər/ /greɪ ˈmætə/
noun
GeneralAnatomy
  1. 1 gri madde, boz madde uncountable

Definition (English)

The darker tissue of the brain and spinal cord, made mainly of nerve cells.

Example Sentences

  1. The brain's gray matter contains most of its nerve cells.
    Beynin gri maddesi sinir hücrelerinin çoğunu içerir.
  2. Regular exercise may help protect gray matter as we age.
    Düzenli egzersiz yaşlandıkça gri maddeyi korumaya yardımcı olabilir.
Informal
  1. 1 akıl, zekâ uncountable

Definition (English)

Intelligence or the ability to think.

Example Sentences

  1. You need to use your gray matter to solve this problem.
    Bu problemi çözmek için aklını kullanmalısın.
  2. This puzzle will really test your gray matter.
    Bu bulmaca gerçekten zekânı sınayacak.

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