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Neocortex vs Limbic - What's the difference?

neocortex | limbic |

As a noun neocortex

is the top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of cerebral cortex.

As an adjective limbic is

relating to the limbic system.

neocortex

English

(wikipedia neocortex)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (neuroanatomy) The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of cerebral cortex.

    • Related terms

    *neocortical

    limbic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to the limbic system.