What does neocortex mean?
Neocortex means (neuroanatomy) The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of the cerebral cortex..
Neocortex
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Meaning
(neuroanatomy) The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of the cerebral cortex..
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- neocortices
- neocortexes
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What is a synonym for neocortex?
Common synonyms include neopallium.
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