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precortical

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-cor-ti-cal
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Prior to the development of the cortex of the brain

adj

Relating to the prefrontal cortex

Etymology

From pre- + cortical.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does precortical mean?
Prior to the development of the cortex of the brain
Where does precortical come from?
From pre- + cortical.

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