Pallium Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Pallium

Meaning 1 : (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell

    Synonyms : mantle
Meaning 2 : the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum

    Synonyms : cerebral cortex,  cerebral mantle,  cortex
Meaning 3 : cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome

Meaning 4 : (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back