Synonym for emboliform nucleus ... A small wedge-shaped nucleus in the central white substance of the cerebellum just internal to the hilus of the dentate nucleus; receives axons of Purkinje cells of the intermediate area of the cerebellar cortex; axons of these cells exit the cerebellum via the superior cerebellar peduncle. ... Synonym: nucleus em...
(noo´kle-әs em-bo″lĭ-for´mis) emboliform nucleus.
Type: Term Synonyms: emboliform nucleus