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The correct spelling is cortices.

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noun

Say it like: Cor-tis-es

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

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  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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