neocortex

The dorsal region of the cerebral cortex, especially large in primates, thought to have evolved more recently than other parts of the brain.

The cortical part of the neencephalon; the most recently evolved part of the cerebral cortex of the brain of higher animals, and the site of most of the higher brain functions; called also neopallium.

The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of cerebral cortex.

The cortical part of the neencephalon.