Anatomy
cerebellar nuclei
cer·e·bel·lar nu·cle·i
Subclass of:
Cerebellum
Definitions related to cerebellar nuclei:
  • Four accumulations of gray substance embedded in the white substance of the cerebellum from which most of the efferent fibers of the cerebellum arise; comprised of the nucleus dentatus, nucleus emboliformis, nucleus globosus, and nucleus fastigii.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Four clusters of neurons located deep within the WHITE MATTER of the CEREBELLUM, which are the nucleus dentatus, nucleus emboliformis, nucleus globosus, and nucleus fastigii.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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