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cerebellar

/ˌsɛɹ.əˈbɛl.ɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
cere-bel-lar
IPA
/ˌsɛɹ.əˈbɛl.ɚ/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the cerebellum.

Etymology

Etymology tree English cerebellum Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English cerebellar From cerebellum + -ar.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsɛɹ.əˈbɛl.ɚ/
  • British English: /ˌsɛ.ɹəˈbɛl.ə/

Derived Forms

acerebellar anticerebellar bulbocerebellar cerebrocerebellar corticocerebellar corticothalamocerebellar cuneocerebellar extracerebellar frontocerebellar hemicerebellar hypothalamocerebellar intracerebellar

Phrases

cerebellar artery cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome cerebellar cortex corneal-cerebellar syndrome

Synonyms

cerebellic cerebellous

Rhymes With

seller stellar cellar teller dweller impeller speller yeller steller repeller spinocerebellar smeller

Questions

How do you pronounce cerebellar?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsɛɹ.əˈbɛl.ɚ/.
What does cerebellar mean?
Of or pertaining to the cerebellum.
Where does cerebellar come from?
Etymology tree English cerebellum Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English cerebellar From cerebellum + -ar.

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