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cerebellum

[ser-uh-bel-uhm] / ˌsɛr əˈbɛl əm /


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In roughly 80% of cases, the disease involves inflammation in the cerebellum, a region of the brain essential for balance and coordinated movement.

From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026

The cerebellum is located at the back of the brain and helps regulate muscle coordination and other functions.

From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025

They appear to have inherited several key traits, including expansion of the cerebrum, cerebellum and optic lobes, from earlier relatives before further adapting these regions for flight, Fabbri says.

From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025

While running a genomics study, they found that the TAS2R14 protein in complex with the GI is expressed outside the tongue, especially in the cerebellum in the brain, the thyroid, and the pancreas.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2024

Floc′cūlus, a small flock or tuft: a small lobe of the inferior surface of the cerebellum; Floc′cus, a flock or tuft of wool or wool-like hairs: the downy plumage of unfledged birds:—pl.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various




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