cortico- en · X
Pronunciation
- /ˈkɔɹ.tɪ.koʊ/ (US)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-sder. Latin cortexder. English cortico- Derived from Latin cortex (“bark”).
Meanings
- (morpheme) cortex, usually the adrenal cortex or the cerebral cortex.