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leukocortical

leukocortical adjective: relating to the white matter of the brain.

Adjective

leukocortical (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the white matter of the brain
    • Of these, 24 lesions involved the cortical grey matter and were hence defined as leukocortical lesions.2015 July 18, “Magnetic Resonance Phase Alterations in Multiple Sclerosis Patients with Short and Long Disease Duration”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of leukocortical

alternative formleucocortical

Origin of leukocortical

From leuko- + cortical.

Questions about leukocortical

What does leukocortical mean?
Leukocortical means relating to the white matter of the brain.
What part of speech is leukocortical?
Leukocortical is an adjective.

Words near leukocortical in the dictionary

  1. leukocidin
  2. leukocidins
  3. leukoconcentration
  4. leukocoria
  5. leukocoric
  6. leukocortical
  7. leukocratic
  8. leukocytal
  9. leukocytapheresis
  10. leukocyte
  11. leukocytemia

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