Pallium — synonyms, definition

1. pallium (Noun)

cerebral cortex cerebral mantle cortex mantle

pallium (Noun) — The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum.

pallium (Noun) — (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell.

pallium (Noun) — (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back.

pallium (Noun) — Cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome.

cloak cuticle epidermis neural structure vestment archipallium neocortex neopallium paleocortex Golgi cell Golgi's cell cortical area cortical region frontal cortex frontal lobe gray matter gray substance grey matter grey substance occipital cortex occipital lobe parietal cortex parietal lobe prefrontal cortex prefrontal lobe substantia grisea temporal cortex temporal lobe cerebrum