archipallium

English

Etymology

archi- +‎ pallium

Noun

archipallium

1. (anatomy) The oldest region of the brain's pallium, often considered contiguous with the olfactory cortex, but varying among species. In humans, the archipallium makes up the hippocampus.

Related terms

• archipallial

Translations

the oldest region of the brain’s pallium

• Portuguese: arquipálio m