neocerebellum

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Etymology[edit]

From neo- +‎ cerebellum (phylogenetically, the newer part of the cerebellum).

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neocerebellum (plural neocerebella)

  1. (anatomy) The part of the cerebellum that receives input from afferent nerves originating in the cerebral cortex; cerebrocerebellum.

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