Dictionary Definitions, Synomyns, Antonyms, and related words for Cerebellum
Definitions for: Cerebellum
[n] a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
Webster (1913) Definition: Cer`e*bel"lum, n.; pl. E. Cerebellums, L.
Cerebella. [L., dim. of cerebrum brain.] (Anat.)
The large lobe of the hind brain in front of and above the
medulla; the little brain. It controls combined muscular
action. See Brain.
