cortices
Definitions
Noun
- The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
- The tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
- The tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus
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Sounds Like
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Spelled Like
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| 1 | critics | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | choices | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | notices | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | forties | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | cries | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | courtiers | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | cortines | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | cortes | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | sorties | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | curtice | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | cowries | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | courtis | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | cortine | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | cortesi | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | cortese | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | cortens | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | criticizes | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | ortis | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | cotes | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | corti | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | corte | 1 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Dec 3, 2025 Journal of Neuroscience
Jan 14, 2026 Journal of Neuroscience

