neocortex

English

Etymology

neo- +‎ cortex

Noun

neocortex (plural neocortices or neocortexes)

1. (neuroanatomy) The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of the cerebral cortex.

Hypernyms

• cerebral cortex

Coordinate terms

• allocortex

Related terms

• neocortical

Translations

part of mammal brain

• Catalan: neocòrtex m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 新皮層／新皮层 (xīnpícéng)

• Czech: mozková kůra f
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: neokorteksi
• French: néocortex (fr) m
• German: Neocortex m
• Greek: νεοφλοιός (el) m (neofloiós)
• Irish: neocoirtéis f
• Italian: neocorteccia f
• Korean: 신피질(新皮質) (sinpijil)

Anagrams

• cortexone

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French neocortex.

Noun

neocortex n (plural neocortexuri)

1. neocortex

Declension

Declension of neocortex

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) neocortex	neocortexul	(niște) neocortexuri	neocortexurile
genitive/dative	(unui) neocortex	neocortexului	(unor) neocortexuri	neocortexurilor
vocative	neocortexule		neocortexurilor