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pyri·for·m area

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  1. pyriform area, piriform area, pyriform lobe, piriform lobenoun

    pear-shaped neural structure on either side of the brain in the rhinencephalon

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  1. pyriform area

    The pyriform area, or pyriform cortex, is a region in the brain that forms part of the rhinencephalon, which is involved in olfaction (the sense of smell). Its shape is often described as pear-like or pyriform. This complex, multi-layered cortical region receives direct olfactory input from the olfactory bulb and plays a significant role in the processing and perception of smell.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pyriform area in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pyriform area in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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