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cortex in Tagalog

luknap

/ˈkɔːtɛks/US/ˈkɔɹtɛks/

cortex in Tagalog: luknap. In English, cortex means the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.

Tagalog words for cortex

tissue of a stem or root
luknap

English meaning of cortex

  1. noun The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.
  2. noun The tissue of a stem or root that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.
  3. noun The outer surface of a piece of flint.

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Questions about cortex in Tagalog

What is the meaning of cortex in Tagalog?
Cortex in Tagalog is luknap.
Ano ang cortex sa Tagalog?
Cortex: luknap.
What does cortex mean in English?
Cortex means the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.

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