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pyriform

[pir-uh-fawrm] / ˈpɪr əˌfɔrm /


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Recently, Mormann and his team identified smell-specific concept cells in the piriform cortex, which they dubbed olfactory concept cells.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025

The fact that what Mormann calls olfactory concept cells found in the piriform cortex respond to visuals is surprising.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2025

They would identify the smell of bananas, garlic, licorice, fish and so on, while the researchers took recordings of the activity of individual neurons in their piriform cortex and medial temporal lobe.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2025

Shell solid, piriform, with thick folded columella; lateral teeth of radula bicuspidate.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various




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