cortex

Letters that make cortex

o, e, c, r, t, x are letters that make 'cortex'

Words within cortex

OR, te, ex, CO, Co, Te are words within 'cortex'


3 possible definitions for 'cortex'

Cortex as "the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum"

Under this definition, cortex is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium have the same meaning as 'cortex'

cortex as a type

'cortex' can be a type of neural structure.

Types of cortex

neocortex, archipallium, paleocortex, neopallium are types of 'cortex'.

Substances of cortex

grey matter, gray matter, grey substance, gray substance, substantia grisea are substances of 'cortex'.

cortex as a part

'cortex' can be a part of cerebrum.

Parts of cortex

Golgi's cell, frontal cortex, Golgi cell, cortical area, cortical region, frontal lobe, prefrontal lobe, prefrontal cortex, parietal lobe, parietal cortex, occipital lobe, occipital cortex, temporal lobe, temporal ccortex are parts of 'cortex'.

Derivatives of cortex

cortical is a derivative of cortex.


Cortex as "the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal"

Under this definition, cortex is a noun and has the following properties:

Antonyms

medulla has the opposite meaning of cortex

cortex as a type

'cortex' can be a type of animal tissue, plant tissue.

Types of cortex

adrenal cortex, renal cortex are types of 'cortex'.

Derivatives of cortex

cortical is a derivative of cortex.


Cortex as "the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus"

Under this definition, cortex is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lens cortex has the same meaning as cortex

cortex as a type

'cortex' can be a type of animal tissue.

cortex as a part

'cortex' can be a part of lens, crystalline lens, lens of the eye.



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