Cerebral cortex
Cerebral cortex noun - The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum.
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Synonyms for Cerebral cortex
Cortex is a synonym for cerebral cortex. In some cases you can use "Cortex" instead a noun phrase "Cerebral cortex".
Cortex
Cortex noun - The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum.
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Synonyms for Cortex
Cerebral cortex is a synonym for cortex. You can use "Cerebral cortex" instead a noun "Cortex".
Nearby Word: cortical
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