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paleocerebellum

noun pa·leo·cer·e·bel·lum \-ˈbel-əm\
plural pa·leo·cer·e·bel·lums or pa·leo·cer·e·bel·la \-ˈbel-ə\

Medical Definition of PALEOCEREBELLUM

:  a phylogenetically old part of the cerebellum concerned with maintenance of normal postural relationships and made up chiefly of the anterior lobe of the vermis and of the pyramid—compare neocerebellum

Variants of PALEOCEREBELLUM

pa·leo·cer·e·bel·lum or British pal·aeo·cer·e·bel·lum \ˌpal-ē-\

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