mesocortical en · ADJ
Etymology
From meso- + cortical.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the mesocortex.
“The mesocortical, mesolimbic, and nigrostriatal dopamine pathways are what the call the reward pathways, all right? They’re the ones that activate when we’re expecting or receiving a reward.”
2020, Yaa Gyasi, Transcendent Kingdom, Viking (2021), page 154: