monticulus
[ mŏn-tĭk′yə-ləs ]
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n. pl. mon•tic•u•li (-lī′)
A slight rounded projection above a surface.
The central portion of the superior vermis, forming a projection on the surface of the cerebellum.
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monthly meeting, month's mind, monticellite, Monticello, monticule, monticulus, montilla, Montluçon, Montmagny, Montmartre, Montmorency
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How to use monticulus in a sentence
Monticulus, mon-tik′ū-lus, n. a little elevation—also Mon′ticle and Mon′ticule.