Allocortex
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Allocortex is a noun meaning (anatomy) The heterogenetic cortex; part of the cerebral cortex characterized by fewer cell layers than the neocortex (i.e. fewer than six).
Meaning
(anatomy) The heterogenetic cortex; part of the cerebral cortex characterized by fewer cell layers than the neocortex (i.e. fewer than six).
Word Forms
- allocortexes
- allocortices
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include limbic, microgyrus, hemicortex, hypercolumn, orthoplex, ocellus.
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