vermis

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Synonymes

vermis cerebelli

Vermes

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin vermis (“worm”). Doublet of worm.

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