PALLIUMS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome

Part of speech: Noun

(Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back

Part of speech: Noun

(zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell

Part of speech: Noun

the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum

Pallium, Mantle, Cortex, Cerebral cortex, Cerebral mantle