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Gray matter

Brains; a person's ability to think.

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noun
  1. 1

    Brains; a person's ability to think.

  2. 2

    Literal brains as a general substance.

    ""He fell from the 5th floor. There is grey matter on the path behind his head. I'm afraid he's dead.""

  3. 3

    A collection of cell bodies and (usually) dendritic connections, in contrast to white matter.

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