allocortex


al·lo·cor·tex

(al'ō-kōr'teks), [TA] O. Vogt term denoting several regions of the cerebral cortex, in particular the olfactory cortex and the hippocampus, characterized by fewer cell layers than are found in the isocortex.
See also: cerebral cortex.
Synonym(s): heterotypic cortex [allo- + L. cortex, bark (cortex)]

al·lo·cor·tex

(al'ō-kōr'teks) [TA] O. Vogt's term denoting several regions of the cerebral cortex, in particular the olfactory cortex and the hippocampus, characterized by fewer cell layers than the isocortex.
See also: cerebral cortex
Synonym(s): heterotypic cortex.
[allo- + L. cortex, bark (cortex)]