"vermis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vermes [plural]
Etymology: From Latin vermis (“worm”). Doublet of worm. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|vermis||worm}} Latin vermis (“worm”), {{doublet|en|worm}} Doublet of worm Head templates: {{en-noun|vermes}} vermis (plural vermes)
  1. (anatomy) A narrow, worm-like structure found in animal brains between the hemispheres of the cerebellum; it is the site of termination of the spinocerebellar pathways that carry subconscious proprioception. Wikipedia link: vermis Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-vermis-en-noun-som0kjLE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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