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cortex

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cortex /ˈkoɚˌtɛks/ noun
plural cortices /ˈkoɚtəˌsiːz/ or cortexes
cortex
/ˈkoɚˌtɛks/
noun
plural cortices /ˈkoɚtəˌsiːz/ or cortexes
Britannica Dictionary definition of CORTEX
[count] medical
: the outer layer of an organ in the body and especially of the brain

— cortical

/ˈkoɚtɪkəl/ adjective