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Definition of Paleocortex
1. Noun. The olfactory cortex of the cerebrum.
Exact synonyms: Archipallium
Generic synonyms: Cerebral Cortex, Cerebral Mantle, Cortex, Pallium
Derivative terms: Paleocortical
Generic synonyms: Cerebral Cortex, Cerebral Mantle, Cortex, Pallium
Derivative terms: Paleocortical
Medical Definition of Paleocortex
1. The phylogenetically oldest part of the cortical mantle of the cerebral hemisphere, represented by the olfactory cortex. (05 Mar 2000)