Word: cerebellothalamocortical
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ce
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Definition: Of, pertaining to, or connecting the cerebellum, the thalamus and the cerebral cortex.
Morphemes:
Affix: cerebello-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cerebellum; a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
Affix: thalamo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: thalamus; large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon
Affix: cortical
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to the cortex of a stem or root—the tissue that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cortex
Language: la
Decoded: cortex
Meaning: bark