cerebellar

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UK/ˌsɛ.ɹəˈbɛl.ə/US/ˌsɛɹ.əˈbɛl.ɚ/

adjective

Of or pertaining to the cerebellum.

Less commonScrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivecerebellar (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerelationalanatomyOf or pertaining to the cerebellum.

    Synonyms: cerebellic, cerebellous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to the cerebellum.

Origin

  1. Englishcerebellum
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishcerebellar

From cerebellum + -ar.

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Translations

Catalan cerebel·lós
  • cerebel·lósof or pertaining to the cerebellum
Chinese Mandarin 小腦的 /小脑的
  • 小腦的 /小脑的 (xiǎonǎo de)of or pertaining to the cerebellum
French cérébelleux
  • cérébelleuxof or pertaining to the cerebellum
Italian cerebellare
  • cerebellareof or pertaining to the cerebellum
Spanish cerebeloso
  • cerebelosoof or pertaining to the cerebellum

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with cerebellar

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Cite this entry
APA

cerebellar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cerebellar

MLA

“cerebellar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cerebellar. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cerebellar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cerebellar.

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