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cortex meaning in Tamil

புறணி

/ˈkɔːtɛks/US/ˈkɔɹtɛks/

cortex in Tamil: புறணி, மேற்பட்டை, ஓடு, மேல் உறை. In English, cortex means the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.

Tamil words for cortex

புறணி, மேற்பட்டை, ஓடு, மேல் உறை, மேல் பட்டை, வெளிப்பகுதி

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 Tamil

What is the meaning of cortex in Tamil?
Cortex in Tamil is புறணி, மேற்பட்டை, ஓடு, மேல் உறை.
cortex என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Cortex: புறணி, மேற்பட்டை, ஓடு, மேல் உறை.
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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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: cortex (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cortex (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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