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Cortex   /kˈɔrtɛks/   Listen
Cortex

noun
(pl. cortices)
1.
The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum.  Synonyms: cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium.
2.
The tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal.
3.
The tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus.  Synonym: lens cortex.



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Words linked to "Cortex" :   cortical area, grey matter, medulla, parietal lobe, neural structure, substantia grisea, Golgi cell, temporal lobe, neopallium, lens of the eye, plant tissue, archipallium, cortical region, Golgi's cell, prefrontal lobe, cortical, frontal lobe, gray matter, lens cortex, lens, gray substance, animal tissue, crystalline lens, occipital lobe, grey substance, cerebrum



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