ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Corticalis

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Corticalis is a noun meaning (anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ; cortex.

Meaning

(anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ; cortex.

Example Sentences

There might be some thinning of the corticalis, but there is no evidence of erosion or destruction.
Sometimes it was present within the normal ring of the corticalis and sometimes in a greatly expanded corticalis, extending also into the marrow cavity.
Simultaneously the nucleus becomes more distinctly differentiated from the corticalis, by a more or less decided yellowish-brown color; its transparency, however, does not suffer to the same degree as that of the corticalis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pallium, ectocornea, corneum, cortectomy, adventitia, isocortex.

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