Paleocortex
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Paleocortex is a noun meaning (anatomy) A layer of the cerebral cortex, intermediate phylogenetically between the neocortex and archicortex, and separated from the neocortex by the rhinal fissure.
Meaning
(anatomy) A layer of the cerebral cortex, intermediate phylogenetically between the neocortex and archicortex, and separated from the neocortex by the rhinal fissure.
Word Forms
- palaeocortex
Synonyms for paleocortex
Depending on context, synonyms include archipallium.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include archipallium, palaeocortex, archicortex, palaeoencephalon, paleencephalon, paleopallium.
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