cortex

Meanings

• the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
• the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
• the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus
• CORTEX n pl. -TICES or -TEXES the outer layer of an organ CORTICAL adj

Synonyms

• cerebral cortex
• cerebral mantle
• pallium
• lens cortex

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