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paleocortex vs cerebral cortex

cerebral cortex vs paleocortex

paleocortex and cerebral cortex both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paleocortex Yes No No No
cerebral cortex Yes No No No
As nouns, cerebral cortex is a hypernym of paleocortex; that is, cerebral cortex is a word with a broader meaning than paleocortex:
  • paleocortex: the olfactory cortex of the cerebrum
  • cerebral cortex: the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Other hypernyms of paleocortex include cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium.
paleocortex (noun) cerebral cortex (noun)
the olfactory cortex of the cerebrum the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Difference between paleocortex and cerebral cortex

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