Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cortex | Yes | No | No | No |
grey substance | Yes | No | No | No |
cortex (noun) | grey substance (noun) |
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the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal | greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons |
the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum | |
the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus |