cortex

  • 21Cortex — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cortex (homonymie).  Ne doit pas être confondu avec Cortix. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « cortex », sur le Wi …

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  • 22Cortex — The outer portion of an organ. The outer portion of the adrenal gland is called the adrenal cortex; the outer portion of the cerebrum is the cerebral cortex (a key part of the brain); the outer part of the kidney is the renal cortex (it lies just …

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  • 23Córtex — ► sustantivo masculino 1 BIOLOGÍA Corteza o parte externa o más superficial de algunos órganos. TAMBIÉN cortex FRASEOLOGÍA córtex cerebral ANATOMÍA Sustancia gris que reviste la superficie de los hemisferios cerebrales. * * * córtex m. Anat. Capa …

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  • 24cortex — /kawr teks/, n., pl. cortices / teuh seez /. 1. Anat., Zool. a. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. b. the cerebral cortex. 2. Bot. a. the portion of a stem between the epidermis and the vascular tissue; …

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  • 25cortex — n.; pl. cortices the outer part of an organ, situated immediately beneath its capsule or outer membrane; for example, the adrenal cortex (see adrenal glands), renal cortex (see kidney), or cerebral cortex. Derivatives: cortical adj …

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  • 26cortex — UK [ˈkɔː(r)teks] / US [ˈkɔrˌteks] noun [countable] Word forms cortex : singular cortex plural cortices UK [ˈkɔː(r)tɪsiːz] / US [ˈkɔrtɪˌsɪz] medical the outer layer of your brain or another organ the cerebral cortex …

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  • 27córtex — {{#}}{{LM C42541}}{{〓}} {{[}}córtex{{]}} ‹cór·tex› {{◆}}(pl. córtex){{◇}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Parte externa del cerebro. {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del latín cortex …

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  • 28cortex — n. (pl. cortices) 1 Anat. the outer part of an organ, esp. of the brain (cerebral cortex) or kidneys (renal cortex). 2 Bot. a an outer layer of tissue immediately below the epidermis. b bark. Derivatives: cortical adj. Etymology: L cortex, icis… …

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  • 29cortex — noun (plural cortices or cortexes) Etymology: Latin cortic , cortex bark more at cuirass Date: 1677 1. a. (1) the outer or superficial part of an organ or bodily structure (as the kidney, adrenal gland, or cerebellum or a bone); …

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  • 30cortex — n. the cerebral cortex * * * [ kɔːteks] the cerebral cortex …

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