In English grammar, an abstract noun is a noun or noun phrase that names an idea, event, quality, or conceptâfor example, courage, freedom, progress, love, patience, excellence, and friendship. An abstract noun names something that can't be physically touched. Contrast with concrete noun.
The adult human brain weighs on average about 1.2â1.4 kg (2.6â3.1 lb), or about 2% of total body weight, with a volume of around 1260 cm3 in men and 1130 cm3 in women, although there is substantial individual variation.
The brain of the men is, on average, 100 grams (0.3 pounds) heavier than that of the women. 4. The largest brain of a terrestrial animal is that of the elephant: 10.5 pounds (4.78 kg). Still, the brain of the elephant makes less than 0.1% of its body weight.