Cortex Brain Organ Outer ˈkɔːteks Noun Cor·Tex ˈkɔːrteks
The word "cortex" refers to the outer layer of an organ, most commonly the brain or a kidney. It is a biological term for the protective or functional outer part of an organ.
"Cortex" is defined as the outer layer of an organ, such as the brain, and can also refer to the bark of a plant or tree.
The word "cortex" refers to the outer layer of an organ, most commonly the brain or a kidney. It is a biological term for the protective or functional outer part of an organ.
"Cortex" is defined as the outer layer of an organ, such as the brain, and can also refer to the bark of a plant or tree.
[N-COUNT 可数名词]皮层；皮质；大脑皮层The cortex of the brain or of another organ is its outer layer.
[usu sing]
[MEDICAL 医]
...the cerebral cortex.
大脑皮层
Oxford
cor·tex/ˈkɔːteks; NAmEˈkɔːrteks/noun(pluralcor·ti·ces/ˈkɔːtɪsiːz; NAmEˈkɔːrtɪsiːz/)( anatomy 解) the outer layer of an organ in the body, especially the brain 皮层；皮质；（尤指）大脑皮层◆the cerebral/renal cortex(= around the brain/ kidney) 大脑╱肾皮层▶cor·tic·al/ˈkɔːtɪkl; NAmEˈkɔːrtɪkl/adjectivecortexcorticescor·tex/ˈkɔːteks; NAmEˈkɔːrteks/cor·ti·ces/ˈkɔːtɪsiːz; NAmEˈkɔːrtɪsiːz/cor·tic·al/ˈkɔːtɪkl; NAmEˈkɔːrtɪkl/