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phren

See also: phren-

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Etymology edit

Ancient Greek φρήν (phrḗn, “mind; stomach, midriff”).

Noun edit

phren (plural phrenes)

  1. (philosophy, historical) The brain or mind.
    Some ancient Greeks, including Aristotle, believed that the phren was located in the heart rather than the cranium.
  2. (obsolete, anatomy) The diaphragm.

Welsh edit

Noun edit

phren

  1. Aspirate mutation of pren.
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