nidopallium

English

Etymology

From nido- +‎ pallium.

Noun

nidopallium (plural nidopalliums or nidopallia)

1. A region of the avian brain, used mostly for some types of executive functions but also for other higher cognitive tasks.

Hypernyms

• pallium
• cerebrum

Hyponyms

• nidopallium caudolaterale

Derived terms

Derived terms

• nidopallial
• nidopallium caudolaterale

Related terms

Related terms

• pallium
• mesopallium
• hyperpallium
• subpallium

Translations

region of the avian brain

• Finnish: nidopallium