corticipetal

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adjective

Leading toward the cerebral cortex.

Similar
corticoafferentafferent
Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectivecorticipetal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyLeading toward the cerebral cortex.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the cerebral cortex

Similar
corticoafferentafferent
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

corticipetal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corticipetal

MLA

“corticipetal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corticipetal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corticipetal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corticipetal.

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