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pallium
 
Noun pallium has 4 senses
  1. cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium, cortex - the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the gray matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
    --1 is a kind of neural structure
    --1 is a part of cerebrum
    --1 has parts:
     Golgi's cell, Golgi cell; cortical area, cortical region; frontal lobe; prefrontal lobe; parietal lobe; occipital lobe; temporal lobe
     --1 has substances:
     grey matter, gray matter, grey substance, gray substance, substantia grisea
     --1 has particulars: neopallium, neocortex; archipallium, paleocortex
  2. mantle, pallium - (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
    --2 is a kind of epidermis, cuticle
  3. pallium - (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back
    --3 is a kind of     vestment
  4. pallium - cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome
    --4 is a kind of     cloak
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