subplate
/ˈsʌbpleɪt/Definitions
1. noun
A layer of neurons in the cerebral cortex that is located beneath the plate, particularly referring to a sublayer of the prefrontal cortex.
“The researcher studied the subplate’s role in the development of the brain.”
2. verb
To provide or use a sublayer of the prefrontal cortex, typically in a scientific context.
“The neuroscientist subplated the brain samples to analyze their neural activity.”