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subcortex
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sub·cor·tex  (sb-kôrtks)
n. pl. sub·cor·ti·ces (-t-sz)
The portion of the brain immediately below the cerebral cortex.

sub·corti·cal (-t-kl) adj.
sub·corti·cal·ly adv.

subcortex [sʌbˈkɔːtɛks]
n pl -tices [-tɪˌsiːz]
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy the matter of the brain situated beneath the cerebral cortex
subcortical  [sʌbˈkɔːtɪkəl] adj


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