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cortices |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cortex \Cor"tex\ (k?r"t?ks), n.; pl {Cortices} (-t?-s?z). [L., bark. Cf {Cork}.] 1. Bark, as of a tree; hence an outer covering. 2. (Med.) Bark; rind; specifically, cinchona bark. 3. (Anat.) The outer or superficial part of an organ; as the cortex or gray exterior substance of the brain.
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