Cerebellipetal

/ˌserəˌbeləˈpɪtəl/ adjective

Describing nerve fibers or signals that carry information toward the cerebellum from other parts of the nervous system.

From 'cerebellum' combined with Latin 'petere' (to seek/go toward). This neuroscientific term emerged in the 20th century with detailed brain mapping.

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