cortex

(Inglese)

  1. (countable) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.
  2. (uncountable) The tissue of a stem or root that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The outer surface of a piece of flint.

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈkɔɹtɛks/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from Latin cortex (“cork, bark”).

Related words

strato esterno di un organo

corteccia cerebrale

sostanza corticale del rene

φλοιός

Cortex

cortex

còrtex

kora mózgowa

kora

Kortex

kora pierwotna

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