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aivokuori — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mantle verb To cover, cloak, or conceal something.

Senses

aivokuori is used for these senses in English:

  • cerebral cortex (neuroanatomy) The grey, folded, outermost layer of the cerebrum that is responsible for higher brain processes such as sensation, voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory.
  • mantle (anatomy) The cerebral cortex. [from 19th c.]

mantle — full definition

  1. verb To cover, cloak, or conceal something.
  2. noun The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core.
  3. noun A position or responsibility passed on to someone, or a loose cloak.

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