Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decerebellate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-cere-bel-late
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Related to, or caused by removal of the cerebellum.

Etymology

From de- + cerebellum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Questions

What does decerebellate mean?
Related to, or caused by removal of the cerebellum.
Where does decerebellate come from?
From de- + cerebellum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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