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- [kawr-ti-kuh l]
- /ˈkɔr tɪ kəl/
- /ˈkɔːtɪkəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kawr-ti-kuh l]
- /ˈkɔr tɪ kəl/
Definitions of cortical word
- adjective cortical of a cortex 3
- adjective cortical consisting of cortex 3
- adjective cortical involving, or in some way caused by, the brain cortex 3
- adjective cortical Anatomy. of, pertaining to, resembling, or consisting of cortex. 1
- adjective cortical Physiology. resulting from the function or condition of the cerebral cortex. 1
- adjective cortical Botany. of or relating to the cortex. 1
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Origin of cortical
First appearance:
before 1665 One of the 47% oldest English words
1665-75; < New Latin corticālis, equivalent to Latin cortic- (stem of cortex) cortex + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Cortical
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cortical popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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