Cortex [noun]
Definition of Cortex:
protective layer
Opposite/Antonyms of Cortex:
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Sentence/Example of Cortex:
A cell of another form, from the superficial or outer part of the greater brain (cortex cerebri).
The cortex of a person of average intelligence, if spread out on a flat surface, measures about four square feet.
Much more disastrous results can be traced directly to the action of the mycelium in the cortex.
But then we have achieved a very considerable improvement in the utilization of the The Brain's cortex capacity.
In this case the outermost sporangia are often consolidated to form a cortex more or less dense and shining.
As Flechsig has shown anatomically, the cortex in the new-born child is not yet organized or capable of functioning.
There is usually a group of neurons in the path from the surface to the brain cortex.
The algal host cells lie in the medulla, just below the upper cortex.
Nephroma with cortex on both sides, is to be regarded higher than Peltigera, which has the cortex on the upper side only.
A section through the cortex of Peltigera canina, showing its relation to the medullary hyphae.