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Definition of pallial - 3 dictionary results

pal⋅li⋅al

  [pal-ee-uhl]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to the mantle of a mollusk.
2. of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex.
Origin:
1830–40; palli(um) + -al 1
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pal·li·al   (pāl'ē-əl)   
adj.  

  1. Relating to the cerebral cortex.

  2. Relating to the mantle of a mollusk, brachiopod, or bird.


[pallium + -al1.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

pallial pal·li·al (pāl'ē-əl)
adj.
Of or relating to the cerebral cortex.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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