decerebellate

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adjective

Related to, or caused by removal of the cerebellum.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectivedecerebellate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelated to, or caused by removal of the cerebellum.

Origin

From de- + cerebellum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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