n. pl. ne·o·cor·ti·ces (-t-sz)
The dorsal region of the cerebral cortex, especially large in higher mammals and the most recently evolved part of the brain. Also called neopallium. In all mammals, it is involved in "higher functions" such as sensory perception, generation of motor commands, spatial reasoning, conscious thought and language.
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