- 1. n. Bark, as of a tree; hence, an outer covering. Source: opted
- 2. n. Bark; rind; specifically, cinchona bark. Source: opted
- 3. n. The outer or superficial part of an organ; as, the cortex or gray exterior substance of the brain. Source: opted
- 4. n. the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum Source: wordnet
- 5. n. the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal Source: wordnet
- 6. n. the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus Source: wordnet
- 7. 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. Source: webster
- 8. n:100 n. the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal Source: ecdict
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