Definitions for cortex

Definitions for (noun) cortex

Main entry: cortex, lens cortex

Definition: the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus


Main entry: pallium, cortex, cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle

Definition: the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum


Main entry: cortex

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


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