allocortex

English

Etymology

allo- +‎ cortex

Noun

allocortex (plural allocortexes or allocortices)

(anatomy) The heterogenetic cortex; part of the cerebral cortex characterized by fewer cell layers than the neocortex (i.e. fewer than six)

Related terms

allocortical

Translations

the part of the cortex characterize by fewer cell layers than the neocortex

French: allocortex (fr) m

Portuguese: alocórtex m

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