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neocerebellum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
neo-cere-bel-lum
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of the cerebellum that receives input from afferent nerves originating in the cerebral cortex; cerebrocerebellum.

Etymology

From neo- + cerebellum (phylogenetically, the newer part of the cerebellum).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

neocerebella (plural)

Derived Forms

neocerebellar

Rhymes With

antebellum cerebellum vellum status quo ante bellum flagellum labellum scutellum postbellum flabellum clitellum capitellum haustellum

Questions

What does neocerebellum mean?
The part of the cerebellum that receives input from afferent nerves originating in the cerebral cortex; cerebrocerebellum.
Where does neocerebellum come from?
From neo- + cerebellum (phylogenetically, the newer part of the cerebellum).

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