Definition of Cortex

  • 1. The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum Noun
  • 2. The tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal Noun
  • 3. The tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus Noun

Morphology of "cortex"

  • cortices

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