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  • 1. neocortex
  • Neocortex in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. neocortex
  • Neocortex in a sentence
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1. neocortex

noun. the cortical part of the neencephalon.

Synonyms

  • cortex
  • neopallium
  • cerebral cortex
  • cerebral mantle

Sentences with neocortex


1. Noun, singular or mass
Conscious thought and human language are also processed in the neocortex.

2. Adjective
Mammalian brains also possess a unique region of the brain called a neocortex.The neocortex functions as the area of the brain that handles sensory perception, motor commands and spatial reasoning.

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