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cortication

cor·ti·cate
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-ti-kit, -keyt or kawr-ti-key-tid]
    • /ˈkɔr tɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt or ˈkɔr tɪˌkeɪ tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-ti-kit, -keyt or kawr-ti-key-tid]
    • /ˈkɔr tɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt or ˈkɔr tɪˌkeɪ tɪd/

Definition of cortication word

  • adjective cortication having a cortex. 1

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Origin of cortication

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Latin corticātus, equivalent to cortic- (stem of cortex) cortex + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Cortication

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cortication popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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