neopallium

[ nee-oh-pal-ee-uhm ]

noun

, plural ne·o·pal·li·a [nee-oh-, pal, -ee-, uh], ne·o·pal·li·ums.

1. neocortex.

Other Words From

• neo·palli·al adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of neopallium¹

From New Latin, dating back to 1900–05; neo-, pallium

Example Sentences

From these latter pass large bands of fibres to the occipital region of the neopallium.

From Project Gutenberg

It should be premised that Elliot Smith divides the brain into rhinencephalon and neopallium.

From Project Gutenberg