The phrase "absence of brain" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a lack of intelligence or thoughtfulness in a humorous or critical context.
Example: "His decision to invest in that failing company was a clear absence of brain."
Alternatives: "lack of intelligence" or "void of thought".
Further tests at ______ hospital in the UK, following his transfer By plane, confirmed the absence of brain activity.
Examples of neural tube defects include the absence of brain (anencephaly) and a cyst replacing the cerebellum.
Moreover, in a subset of animals, the absence of brain perfusion was confirmed by electroencephalography.
Fetal MRI studies show the absence of osseous structures above the orbits and the absence of brain tissue or alterations in brain tissue when it is present.
In the absence of brain lesion, regular SyN warping was used for matching between the MNI single-subject brain template and the subject's MR image.
There is consensus that HE is characterized as a spectrum of neuropsychiatric symptoms in the absence of brain disease, ranging from overt HE (OHE) to minimal HE (MHE).
By Michael Pollan Plants have electrical and chemical signalling systems, may possess memory, and exhibit brainy behavior in the absence of brains.
To say that higher competences such as intelligence, learning, and memory "mean nothing in the absence of brains" is, in Dennett's view, "cerebrocentric".
In our study the existence of a GCS < 5; absence of spontaneous eyes movement or absence of brains reflex at any time after cardiopulmonary resuscitation was indicative of poor neurological and overall outcome.
While neurodevelopmental delay and abnormal brain function occur in the absence of overt brain lesions, these conditions have been recently associated with changes in microstructural brain development.
Absence of the brain at birth (anencephaly); an abnormally small brain and head (microcephaly); and enlargement of the brain and head, sometimes to prodigious dimensions due to dilation of the ventricles by fluid (hydrocephaly), are frequent congenital defects in man.
