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cortical

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

cor·ti·cal

adj \ˈkr-ti-kəl\

Definition of CORTICAL

1
: of, relating to, or consisting of cortex
2
: involving or resulting from the action or condition of the cerebral cortex
cor·ti·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

First Known Use of CORTICAL

1671

Rhymes with CORTICAL

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