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cortical region vs visual cortex

visual cortex vs cortical region

cortical region and visual cortex both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cortical region Yes No No No
visual cortex Yes No No No
As nouns, visual cortex is a hyponym of cortical region; that is, visual cortex is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cortical region:
  • cortical region: any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
  • visual cortex: the cortical area that receives information from the lateral geniculate body of the thalamus
cortical region (noun) visual cortex (noun)
any of various regions of the cerebral cortex the cortical area that receives information from the lateral geniculate body of the thalamus
Difference between cortical region and visual cortex

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