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pallium /pal·li·um/ (pal´e-um) [L.]
1. cerebral cortex.
2. the cerebral cortex during its period of development.pal´lial
pal·li·um (pl-m)
n. pl. pal·li·ums or pal·li·a (-l-)
The mantle of gray matter with the underlying white substance. Also called brain mantle, mantle.
pallium.
pallium [pal´e-um]
1. cerebral cortex.
2. the cerebral cortex during its development.
pallium
the cerebral cortex viewed in its entirety, i.e. the mantle of gray matter covering both cerebral hemispheres. Also, the cerebral cortex during its development.
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