Definitions for pallialˈpæl i əl
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pal•li•alˈpæl i əl(adj.)
of or pertaining to the mantle of a mollusk.
Category: Invertebrates
of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex.
Category: Anatomy
Origin of pallial:
1830–40
Webster Dictionary
Pallial(adj)
of or pretaining to a mantle, especially to the mantle of mollusks; produced by the mantle; as, the pallial line, or impression, which marks the attachment of the mantle on the inner surface of a bivalve shell. See Illust. of Bivalve
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