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archicortex

archicortex noun: part of the allocortex, specifically three layered hippocampal cortexes necessary for hippocampus formation.

Noun

archicortex (plural archicortices)

  1. Part of the allocortex, specifically three layered hippocampal cortexes necessary for hippocampus formation

Forms of archicortex

pluralarchicortices

Origin of archicortex

From archi- + cortex.

Questions about archicortex

What does archicortex mean?
Archicortex means part of the allocortex, specifically three layered hippocampal cortexes necessary for hippocampus formation.
What part of speech is archicortex?
Archicortex is a noun.
What is the plural of archicortex?
The plural of archicortex is archicortices.

Words near archicortex in the dictionary

  1. archicerebellar
  2. archicerebellum
  3. archichlamydeous
  4. archicontinent
  5. archicontinents
  6. archicortex
  7. archicortical
  8. archicortices
  9. Archidamian
  10. archidiabolical
  11. archidiaconal

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