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paleocortex

noun

paleocortex

noun

Etymology From paleo- + cortex.

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences A layer of the cerebral cortex, intermediate phylogenetically between the neocortex and archicortex, and separated from the neocortex by the rhinal fissure

Related terms
paleocortical
Holonyms
allocortex

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.