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Cortex — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cortex noun The outer layer of an organ or body part, especially the brain or a kidney.

Senses

Cortex is used for these senses in English:

  • cortex (countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.

cortex — full definition

  1. noun The outer layer of an organ or body part, especially the brain or a kidney.
  2. noun In botany, the layer of tissue in a stem or root just beneath the outer skin.

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