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cortex

The correct spelling is cortex.

How to pronounce cortex

noun

IPA: /ˈkɔːtɛks/

Say it like: Cor-tex

The correct spelling is cortex. The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.

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Definition

noun

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

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