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PALEOCEREBELLUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The anterior lobe of the cerebellum which was one of the earliest parts of the hindbrain to develop in mammals
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("paleocerebellum" is a kind of...):
neural structure (a structure that is part of the nervous system)
Holonyms ("paleocerebellum" is a part of...):
cerebellum (a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans)