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“cortex” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkoɾteks/

Example

El córtex participa en la percepción del dolor.

The cortex takes part in the perception of pain.

Illustration for córtex (cortex)

How to say “cortex” in Spanish

“Cortex” in Spanish is córtex.

Outer folded layer of brain tissue.

Full entry for córtex: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with córtex

Cuando estás concentrado, el córtex frontal trabaja más.

When you're concentrating, the frontal cortex works more.

Tips for using córtex

  • A technical term in Spanish while 'corteza' is more common in everyday speech for the brain or for tree bark, and the word is written with an accent on ó and normally appears as el córtex.

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