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pallium

cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back (= mantle) (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell (= cortex) the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum

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