corticifugal
adjective
cor·ti·cif·u·gal
ˌkȯrt-ə-ˈsif-yə-gəl 
-ˈsif-i-gəl
-ˈsif-i-gəl
: originating within and passing away from the cortex
a corticifugal nerve fiber
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“Corticifugal.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/corticifugal. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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