nidopallium caudolaterale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The avian equivalent of the primate prefrontal cortex. A region of a bird's brain, located at the rear, that coordinates cognition in the pallium layer of the brain.

Word forms

nidopallium caudolaterale

Etymology

nidopallium + caudolaterale

Synonyms

NCL

Derived words

NCL
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