Complete Definition of "cortex"

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Noun
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  1. context|countable|anatomy The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.
  2. context|uncountable|botany The tissue of a stem or root that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.

Translations
;tissue of a stem or root
Hungarian: kéreg
Polish: kora f

Derived terms
cortical
cerebral cortex

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