cerebellar

cerebellar
cerebellum NOUN (pl. cerebellums or cerebella) Anatomy the part of the brain at the back of the skull, which coordinates muscular activity.
DERIVATIVES cerebellar adjective.
ORIGIN Latin, 'little brain' .

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