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epicortical

epicortical adjective: above a cortex; relating to the epicortex.

Adjective

epicortical (not comparable)

  1. Above a cortex; relating to the epicortex
  2. On top of the bark

Origin of epicortical

From epi- + cortical.

Questions about epicortical

What does epicortical mean?
Epicortical means above a cortex; relating to the epicortex.
What part of speech is epicortical?
Epicortical is an adjective.

Words near epicortical in the dictionary

  1. epicormal
  2. epicormic
  3. epicormically
  4. epicorolline
  5. epicortex
  6. epicortical
  7. epicortices
  8. epicortisol
  9. epicortisols
  10. epicosity
  11. epicotyl

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