neocortex
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English
Etymology
Noun
neocortex (plural neocortices or neocortexes)
- (neuroanatomy) The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of the cerebral cortex.
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part of mammal brain
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French neocortex.
Noun
neocortex n (plural neocortexuri)
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Declension of neocortex
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| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) neocortex | neocortexul | (niște) neocortexuri | neocortexurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) neocortex | neocortexului | (unor) neocortexuri | neocortexurilor |
| vocative | neocortexule | neocortexurilor | ||