reptilian brain

English

Noun

reptilian brain (plural reptilian brains)

1. (anatomy, psychology) The primitive part of the human brain that mirrors that of reptiles, controlling instinctive behavior.

   Synonyms: lizard brain, id

Derived terms

• reptilian brained

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: liskoaivot pl
• French: cerveau reptilien (fr) m
• German: Reptilgehirn n
• Polish: mózg gadzi m, gadzi mózg m
• Romanian: creier reptilian m