insula
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
insula /ˈɪnsjʊlə/
▶noun (pl. insulae /-liː/)
- 1 (in ancient Rome) a tenement in a city.
- 2 Anatomy a region of the cerebral cortex.
– origin L., lit. ‘island’.
'insula' also found in these Oxford entries:

