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- [nee-oh-kawr-teks]
- /ˌni oʊˈkɔr tɛks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nee-oh-kawr-teks]
- /ˌni oʊˈkɔr tɛks/
Definitions of neocortical word
- noun plural neocortical the largest and evolutionarily most recent portion of the cerebral cortex, composed of complex, layered tissue, the site of most of the higher brain functions. 1
- adjective neocortical of or pertaining to the neocortex 0
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Origin of neocortical
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; neo- + cortex
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Parts of speech for Neocortical
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neocortical popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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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