Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allocortex

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
al-lo-cor-tex
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From allo- + cortex.

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What does allocortex mean?
The heterogenetic cortex; part of the cerebral cortex characterized by fewer cell layers than the neocortex (i.e. fewer than six)
Where does allocortex come from?
From allo- + cortex.

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