Synonyms for "cortical" (27 found)

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Closest matches (6)

apparentcutaneousdermalepidermalexteriorexternal

Strong matches (8)

extrinsicfringefurryhypodermicoutouteroutermostoutlying

Related words (13)

outmostoutsideoutstandingoutwardperipheralpublicroundaboutseemingskin deepskinnysubcutaneoussuperficialsurface

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Related terms

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cortexcortico

derived

56 entries

adrenocorticalallocorticalamygdalocorticalarchicorticalbicorticalcerebellocorticalcerebellothalamocorticalcerebrocorticalcortical columncortical platecortical reactioncorticalizationcorticallycorticocorticalcytocorticalelectrocortical

Showing 16 of 56 words.

derived from

1 entries

cortex

has context

2 entries

anatomybotany

related to

11 entries

braincortexcorticoepidermisinternalkidneyorganrootstemtissuevascular

Translations

14 translations across 8 languages.

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Catalan

2 entries

• cortical adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)
• cortical adj (botany: pertaining to the cortex of a stem or root)

Finnish

3 entries

• kortikaalinen adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)
• kortikaalinen adj (botany: pertaining to the cortex of a stem or root)
• kuori adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)

Latin

2 entries

• corticālis adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)
• corticālis adj (botany: pertaining to the cortex of a stem or root)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

• kortikal adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)

Polish

2 entries

• korowy adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)
• korowy adj (botany: pertaining to the cortex of a stem or root)

Portuguese

1 entries

• cortical adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)

Russian

2 entries

• корковый adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)
• кортика́льный adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)

Spanish

1 entries

• cortical adj (anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure)

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