Neopallium

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  neopallium \neopallium\ n.
     The {neocortex}.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  neocortex \neocortex\ n.
     The cortical part of the neencephalon; the most recently
     evolved part of the cerebral cortex of the brain of higher
     animals, and the site of most of the higher brain functions;
     called also {neopallium}.
  
     Syn: neopallium.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  neopallium
       n : the cortical part of the neencephalon [syn: {neocortex}]