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  • noun Plural of cerebellum.

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  • noun Plural form of cerebellum.

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Examples

  • Indeed, onions, amoebas, and thousands upon thousands of other organisms with very large genomes do not have cerebella, which is kind of a snag for your model.

    Another unintelligent move - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • The spot where the spine enters the brain is called the cerebella tonsils, which is sealed inside the skull of a normal person.

    News 2009

  • I already have some leads on the onion, but, again, that can not involve any cerebella or Purkinje cells…

    Another unintelligent move - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • What predictions does it make about the relatively invariant morphology of, for example, cerebellar granule neurons, the single most numerous class of neurons in the central nervous system, which have an almost invariant morphology in all species that have cerebella?

    Another unintelligent move - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • Since Dr. Shalizi knows a few things about cerebella, it is mostly for other bloggers to mention that the Purkinje neuron of the cerebellum is usually the biggest kind of brain cell.

    Another unintelligent move - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • Albertus, treat: a swallow's heart, dust of a dove's heart, multum valent linguae viperarum, cerebella asinorum, tela equina, palliola quibus infantes obvoluti nascuntur, funis strangulati hominis, lapis de nido Aquilae,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • By contrast, Rene Descartes notes that there are people "whose cerebella are so troubled and clouded by the violent vapours of black bile, that they ... imagine that they have an earthenware head or are nothing but pumpkins or are made of glass."

    Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000

  • Rene Descartes notes that there are people "whose cerebella are so troubled and clouded by the violent vapours of black bile, that they ... imagine that they have an earthenware head or are nothing but pumpkins or are made of glass."

    Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000

  • Mid-sagittal views of adult mouse cerebella with in situ hybridization images (left panels) and expression level analysis (right panels), as obtained from the Allen Brain Atlas.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Samir Koirala et al. 2010

  • Mid-sagittal views of adult mouse cerebella with in situ hybridization images (left panels) and expression level analysis (right panels), as obtained from the Allen Brain Atlas.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Samir Koirala et al. 2010

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