'cerebral cortex' definitions:
Definition of 'cerebral cortex'
(from WordNet)
noun
The layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum [syn: cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium, cortex]
Synonyms of 'cerebral cortex'
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- afferent neuron,
- arachnoid,
- arbor vitae,
- archipallium,
- autonomic nervous system,
- axon,
- between brain,
- brain,
- brain stem,
- central nervous system,
- cerebellar hemispheres,
- cerebellum,
- cerebrospinal fluid,
- cerebrum,
- convolution,
- corpus callosum,
- corpus striatum,
- craniosacral nervous system,
- dendrite,
- diencephalon,
- dura mater,
- effector organ,
- efferent neuron,
- endbrain,
- fissure,
- folia,
- forebrain,
- fornix,
- frontal lobe,
- ganglion,
- glial cells,
- globus pallidus,
- gray matter,
- gyrus,
- hindbrain,
- hippocampus,
- hypothalamus,
- internuncial neuron,
- lenticular nucleus,
- limbic lobe,
- little brain,
- lobe,
- mantle,
- medulla oblongata,
- medullary sheath,
- meninges,
- mesencephalon,
- metencephalon,
- midbrain,
- myelencephalon,
- neopallium,
- nerve,
- nerve trunk,
- nervous system,
- neuron,
- occipital lobe,
- optic chiasm,
- pallium,
- parietal lobe,
- peripheral nervous system,
- pia mater,
- pineal body,
- pituitary body,
- plexus,
- pons,
- reticular system,
- rhombencephalon,
- sensorium,
- sensory area,
- sensory cell,
- solar plexus,
- spinal cord,
- subthalamus,
- synapse,
- telencephalon,
- temporal lobe,
- thalamus,
- thoracolumbar nervous system,
- ventricle,
- vermis,
- white matter