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Webster 1913 Edition
Flocculus
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Floc′cu-lus
,Noun.
pl.
Flocculi
(#)
. [NL., dim. of L.
floccus
a lock or flock of wool.] (Anat.)
A small lobe in the under surface of the cerebellum, near the middle peduncle; the subpeduncular lobe.
Definition 2024
flocculus
flocculus
English
Noun
flocculus (plural flocculi)
- A small fluffy tuft
- (anatomy) Either of two small lobes on the posterior border of the cerebellum
- (astronomy) A marking on the surface of the sun associated with a solar prominence