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pallial

[pal-ee-uhl]

pal·li·al

[pal-ee-uhl]
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to the mantle of a mollusk.
2.
of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex.

Origin:
1830–40; palli(um) + -al1

sub·pal·li·al, adjective
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Pallial is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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pallial pal·li·al (pāl'ē-əl)
adj.
Of or relating to the cerebral cortex.

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