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Noun

cerebral cortex - the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
cerebral mantle, pallium, cortex
neural structure a structure that is part of the nervous system
cerebrum anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans
golgi's cell, golgi cell a neuron in the cerebral cortex with short dendrites and with either a long axon or a short axon that ramifies in the grey matter
neocortex, neopallium the cortical part of the neencephalon
archipallium, paleocortex the olfactory cortex of the cerebrum
gray matter, gray substance, grey matter, grey substance, substantia grisea greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons
cortical area, cortical region any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
frontal cortex, frontal lobe that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead
prefrontal cortex, prefrontal lobe the anterior part of the frontal lobe
parietal cortex, parietal lobe that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying below the crown of the head
occipital cortex, occipital lobe that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head
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Substantiv

cerebral cortex - The grey, folded, outermost layer of the cerebrum that is responsible for higher brain processes such as sensation, voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory.

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  • cerebral cortex
    Outermost or superficial layer of an organ, and especially in the brain.

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