Word "CORTEX" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Synonyms:
cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus
Synonyms:
lens cortex

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal

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Tree bark, to a botanist
Outer part of the brain that plays a key role in consciousness (6)
Cerebral part
Outer layer of the brain
Cerebral layer Wall Street Journal 09 Dec 2023
Brain layer Eugene Sheffer 22 Jul 2022
Brain's outer layer The Times Concise 19 Jan 2022
Outer organ layer The Washington Post 21 Nov 2020
Outer organ layer LA Times Daily 21 Nov 2020
Outer layer of the front part of the brain Irish Times Simplex 17 Jun 2020
Detectives reported on my little grey cells, perhaps
Top layer runs into bed with old lover
Woo heartless old lover? What's the matter with your brain?
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