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paracortices

paracortices is the plural of paracortex.

Meaning of paracortex

Noun

paracortex (plural paracortexes or paracortices)

  1. The portion of a lymph node immediately surrounding the medulla.
    • Unlike the cortex, which has mostly immature T cells, or thymocytes, the paracortex has a mixture of immature and mature T cells.

Questions about paracortices

What is paracortices the plural of?
Paracortices is the plural of paracortex.

Words near paracortices in the dictionary

  1. paracoronoid
  2. paracorporeal
  3. paracortex
  4. paracortexes
  5. paracortical
  6. paracortices
  7. paracosm
  8. paracosmic
  9. paracosmos
  10. paracosmoses
  11. paracosms

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