neomammalian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the cerebral neocortex, which (according to the triune brain model) arose relatively late in mammalian evolution.

Word forms

neomammalian

Etymology

From neo- + mammalian.

Related words

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