mantle (redirected from Gas mantle)

mantle /man·tle/ (man´t'l)

1. an enveloping cover or layer.

2. cerebral cortex.

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man·tle (mntl)

n.

1. A covering layer of tissue.

2. See pallium.

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mantle

1. an enveloping structure or layer, especially the brain mantle, or pallium.

2. see frilled.

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mantle zone

an outer region surrounding germinal centers in the cortex of lymph nodes.