claustrum
noun/ˈklɔːstɹəm/UK
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin claustrum (“a bolt, bar”). Doublet of cloister.
Definitions
A thin, irregular sheet of grey matter underneath the inner part of the neocortex on both…
A thin, irregular sheet of grey matter underneath the inner part of the neocortex on both sides of the brains of mammals; its exact function is not understood, but it is believed to facilitate coordination between senses
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:claustrum.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for claustrum. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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