Vermis
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The narrow central ridge of the cerebellum that lies between its two lateral hemispheres and helps coordinate movement.
“The MRI scan revealed a lesion in the vermis consistent with a cerebellar tumour.”
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ver·mis
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V-E-R-M-I-S ends in S, the biomedical -ERMIS ending is unusual and distinctive
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Worth 11 points, V (4) and M (3) both score, ends in S for straightforward board placement
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