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Vermis
2. Any structure or part in the body that resembles a worm in shape. An example would be the vermis of the cerebellum, known as the cerebellar vermis. The cerebellum is an area in the back, bottom part of the brain that plays an important role in movement and coordination. More than one vermis is called vermes. Vermis comes from the Latin word "vermis" meaning "worm."
1. A worm.
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