Definition of cortexes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • cortexes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • cortexes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • cortexes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of cortexes


  • the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cerebral cortex
    2. cerebral mantle
    3. pallium
  • the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lens cortex
  • the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal (noun)

See definition of cortexes in Merriam Webster