VERMIS

vermis, vermis cerebelli

(noun) the narrow central part of the cerebellum between the two hemispheres

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

vermis (plural vermes)

(anatomy) A narrow, worm-like structure found in animal brains between the hemispheres of the cerebellum; it is the site of termination of the spinocerebellar pathways that carry subconscious proprioception.

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INTUITIVELY

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