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CORTICES

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There are 2 meanings of the word Cortices.

Cortices - as a noun

The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.

The tissue of a stem or root that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.

Example Sentences

"The cortices of the brain are responsible for processing sensory information."
"Damage to the motor cortices can result in loss of muscle control."
"The visual cortices in the occipital lobe are crucial for interpreting visual stimuli."
"The left and right hemispheres of the brain have separate language cortices."
"Studies have shown that meditation can increase the thickness of certain cortices."
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Word Game Points

Is CORTICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cortices is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CORTICES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CORTICES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cortices is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CORTICES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is CORTICES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cortices is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CORTICES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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