/ Dictionary / Index C cerebroside: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ce•re•bro•side Pronunciation: (su-rē'bru-sīd", ser'u-), [key] — n. Biochem. any of a class of glycolipids, found in brain tissue and the medullary sheaths of nerves, that, upon hydrolysis, yield sphingosine, galactose or certain other sugars, and a fatty acid. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cerebroid cerebrospinal Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language