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n. - The narrow central part of the cerebellum between the two hemispheres.

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  • Erinnys conscientiae, a hellish fury; it is called vermis conscientiae, the worm of conscience.
  • The median portion is constricted, and is called the vermis, from its annulated appearance which it owes to the transverse ridges and furrows upon it; the lateral...
  • Like the notion of the vermis, the common sense was a particularly "mobile" topic.
  • Cerebellar vermis dimensions on computerized tomographic scans of schizophrenia and bipolar patients.
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