precortex

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adjective

That develops into the cortex (of the brain)

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precorticalprefrontal cortex
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Meanings

adjectiveprecortex (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyThat develops into the cortex (of the brain)

    Synonyms: precortical

nounprecortex (plural precortexes)

plural precortexes

  1. anatomySynonym of prefrontal cortex.

    Synonyms: prefrontal cortex

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveThat develops into the cortex (of the brain)

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precortical

nounSynonym of prefrontal cortex.

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prefrontal cortex

Origin

From pre- + cortex.

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APA

precortex. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precortex

MLA

“precortex.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precortex. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precortex,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precortex.

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