CEREBRAL CORTEX

Meaning of CEREBRAL CORTEX in English

the furrowed outer layer of gray matter in the cerebrum of the brain, associated with the higher brain functions, as voluntary movement, coordination of sensory information, learning and memory, and the expression of individuality.

[ 1925-30 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CEREBRAL CORTEX — noun Date: 1926 the convoluted surface layer of gray matter of the cerebrum that functions chiefly in coordination of sensory …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CEREBRAL CORTEX — Layer of gray matter that constitutes the outer layer of the cerebrum and is responsible for integrating sensory impulses and …
Английский словарь Британика
CEREBRAL CORTEX — noun : the superficial layer of gray matter overlying the cerebral hemispheres and functioning chiefly in coordination of higher nervous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CEREBRAL CORTEX — n. wringled outer layer of the cerebral hemispheres
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CEREBRAL CORTEX — Date: 1926 : the convoluted surface layer of gray matter of the cerebrum that functions chiefly in coordination of sensory …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CEREBRAL CORTEX — Function: noun Date: 1926 : the convoluted surface layer of gray matter of the cerebrum that functions chiefly in coordination …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CEREBRAL CORTEX — [cerebral cortex] n (1926): the surface layer of gray matter of the cerebrum that functions chiefly in coordination of sensory …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CEREBRAL CORTEX — Layer of gray matter that constitutes the outer layer of the cerebrum and is responsible for integrating sensory impulses and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CEREBRAL CORTEX — Synonyms and related words : afferent neuron, arachnoid, arbor vitae, archipallium, autonomic nervous system, axon, between brain, brain, brain stem, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CEREBRAL CORTEX — Мозговой ствол
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CEREBRAL CORTEX — кора головного мозга
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CEREBRAL CORTEX — кора головного мозга
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CEREBRAL CORTEX — кора головного мозга
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
CEREBRAL — adj cerebral
Interlingua English vocab
CORTEX — cortice (-al)
English interlingue dictionary
CORTEX — noun (plural cortices or ~es) see: cuirass Date: 1677 1. a. the outer or superficial part of an organ or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CEREBRAL — adjective see: horn Date: 1816 1. of or relating to the brain or the intellect, of, relating to, affecting, or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORTEX — In plants, the tissue of unspecialized cells lying between the epidermis (surface cells) and the vascular, or conducting, tissues (see …
Английский словарь Британика
CEREBRAL — I. səˈrēbrəl, ˈserəb- adjective Etymology: French cérébral, from Latin cerebrum brain + French -al; akin to Old High German hirni …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORTEX — ˈkȯr]ˌteks, -ȯ(ə)] noun ( plural corti·ces ]_d.əˌsēz ; or cortex·es ]ˌteksə̇z) Etymology: Latin, bark — more at cuirass 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORTEX — (n.) The outer or superficial part of an organ; as, the cortex or gray exterior substance of the brain.
Английский словарь Webster
CORTEX — (n.) Bark; rind; specifically, cinchona bark.
Английский словарь Webster
CORTEX — (n.) Bark, as of a tree; hence, an outer covering.
Английский словарь Webster
CEREBRAL — (n.) One of a class of lingual consonants in the East Indian languages. See Lingual, n.
Английский словарь Webster
CEREBRAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to the cerebrum.
Английский словарь Webster
CORTEX — ( n. ) The outer or superficial part of an organ; as, the cortex or gray exterior substance of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CORTEX — ( n. ) Bark; rind; specifically, cinchona bark.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CORTEX — ( n. ) Bark, as of a tree; hence, an outer covering.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CEREBRAL — ( n. ) One of a class of lingual consonants in the East Indian languages. See Lingual, n.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CORTEX — /kawr"teks/ , n. , pl. cortices /-teuh seez'/ . 1. Anat. , Zool. a. the outer region of an organ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CEREBRAL — — cerebrally , adv. /seuh ree"breuhl, ser"euh-/ , adj. 1. Anat. , Zool. of or pertaining to the cerebrum or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORTEX — n. (Anatomy) outer layer or region (of the brain, etc.); outer layer of tissue (Botany)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CORTEX — noun ( plural cor·ti·ces ˈkȯr-tə-ˌsēz ; or cor·tex·es ) Etymology: Latin cortic-, cortex bark — more at cuirass Date: 1677 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CEREBRAL — adjective Etymology: French cérébral, from Latin cerebrum brain; akin to Old High German hirni brain, Greek kara head, keras horn, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CORTEX — noun bark; rind; specifically, cinchona bark. 2. cortex ·noun bark, as of a tree; hence, an outer covering. 3. cortex …
Webster English vocab
CEREBRAL — adj of or pertaining to the cerebrum. 2. cerebral ·noun one of a class of lingual consonants in the east …
Webster English vocab
CORTEX — [cor.tex] n, pl cor.ti.ces or cor.tex.es [L cortic-, cortex bark--more at cuirass] (1677) 1 a: the outer or superficial part …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CEREBRAL — [ce.re.bral] adj [F cerebral, fr. L cerebrum brain; akin to OHG hirni brain, Gk kara head, keras horn, Skt siras …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORTEX — in plants, tissue of unspecialized cells lying between the epidermis (surface cells) and the vascular, or conducting, tissues of stems …
Britannica English vocabulary
CORTEX — cortex BrE AmE ˈkɔːt eks AmE ˈkɔːrt- ▷ cortex|es ɪz əz ▷ cortices ˈkɔːt ɪ siːz -ə- AmE ˈkɔːrt̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CEREBRAL — cerebral BrE AmE ˈser əb r ə l -ɪ-; sə ˈriːb r ə l, sɪ- ▷ cerebral|ly i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CORTEX — / ˈkɔːteks; NAmE ˈkɔːrt-/ noun ( pl. cor·ti·ces / ˈkɔːtɪsiːz; NAmE ˈkɔːrt-/) ( anatomy ) the outer layer of an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CEREBRAL — / ˈserəbrəl; NAmE səˈriːbrəl/ adjective 1. relating to the brain : a cerebral haemorrhage 2. ( formal ) relating to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CEREBRAL — cer ‧ e ‧ bral /ˈserəbrəl, ˈserɪbrəl $ səˈriː-, ˈserə-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORTEX — n. (pl. cortices) 1 Anat. the outer part of an organ, esp. of the brain (cerebral cortex) or kidneys (renal …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CEREBRAL — adj. 1 of the brain. 2 intellectual rather than emotional. 3 = CACUMINAL. øcerebral hemisphere each of the two halves …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORTEX — n. (pl. cortices) 1 Anat. the outer part of an organ, esp. of the brain (cerebral cortex) or kidneys (renal …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CEREBRAL — adj. 1 of the brain. 2 intellectual rather than emotional. 3 = CACUMINAL. cerebral hemisphere each of the two halves …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CORTEX — n. (pl. cortices) 1. Anat. the outer part of an organ, esp. of the brain (cerebral cortex) or kidneys (renal …
Oxford English vocab
CEREBRAL — adj.1 of the brain. 2 intellectual rather than emotional. 3 CACUMINAL. Phrases and idioms: cerebral hemisphere each of the two …
Oxford English vocab
CORTEX — ( cortices /kɔ:(r)tɪsi:z/ ) The cortex of the brain or of another organ is its outer layer. ( MEDICAL ) …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CEREBRAL — 1. If you describe someone or something as cerebral , you mean that they are intellectual rather than emotional. ( …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CEREBRAL — 1. If you describe someone or something as ~, you mean that they are intellectual rather than emotional. (FORMAL) Washington …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CORTEX — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE adrenal ▪ Hydrocortisone is produced by the adrenal cortex . cerebral ▪ With the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CEREBRAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cerebral palsy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN blood ▪ The relief of pain by oxygen …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORTEX — [noun] [C] [plural] cortices [specialized] - the outer layer, esp. of the brain and other organsthe cerebral cortex
Cambridge English vocab
CEREBRAL — [adjective] - relating to the (front part of the) brain, or demanding careful reasoning and mental effort rather than feelingsYour …
Cambridge English vocab
CORTEX — n. In plants, the tissue of unspecialized cells lying between the epidermis (surface cells) and the vascular, or conducting, tissues …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CEREBRAL — adj. Cerebral is used with these nouns: ↑ haemorrhage
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CORTEX — The outer layer of an organ. The cerebral cortex is the outer portion of the cerebrum, the main part of …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CORTEX — the outer part of an organ (e.g., cerebral cortex, adrenal cortex).
AIDS English Glossary
CORTEX — сущ. 1) бот. кора Syn : bark 2) анат. кора головного мозга Syn : the outer gray matter of the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CEREBRAL — 1. прил. 1) анат.; мед. церебральный, мозговой, черепно-мозговой 2) мыслительный, умственный, интеллектуальный cerebral activity ≈ умственная деятельность 3) интеллектуальный; предназначенный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORTEX — cortex.ogg ʹkɔ:teks n ( pl cortices) 1. анат. 1> кора головного мозга 2> внешний слой, кора ( железы ) 2. …
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