Search Result:cortex
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋkɒrtєks 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊkɒːteks 〕
Overview of noun cortex
The noun cortex has 3 senses
- cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium, cortex -- (the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum)
- cortex -- (the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal)
- lens cortex, cortex -- (the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus)