cortex

英 [ˈkɔːteks]

美 [ˈkɔːrteks]

n.  皮层; 皮质; (尤指)大脑皮层

复数：cortexes　

医学

Collins.1 / BNC.10920 / COCA.13799

牛津词典

noun

• 皮层；皮质；（尤指）大脑皮层
  the outer layer of an organ in the body, especially the brain
  1. the cerebral/renal cortex (= around the brain/ kidney )
     大脑 / 肾皮层

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 皮层;皮质;大脑皮层
  The cortexof the brain or of another organ is its outer layer.
  1. ...the cerebral cortex.
     大脑皮层

英英释义

noun

• the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus
  Synonym:lens cortex
• the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
  Synonym:cerebral cortexcerebral mantlepallium
• the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal

双语例句

• As in the trolley studies, there was also activity in the frontal cortex.
  正如以上对有轨电车的研究中一样，前脑皮层中也出现了活动。
• In group B, the mode of connection between omentum and cerebral cortex was studied.
  乙组了解网膜和脑皮层之间的联接方式。
• The Synaptic changes of neuron were observed in sensorimotor area of cortex and hippocampal CA3 area.
  观察其大脑皮质感觉运动区及海马CA3区神经元的突触变化。
• The contrast between normal adrenal cortex and the small pale infarct is good.
  正常的肾上腺皮质和梗死的苍白色小斑块间的界限是分明的。
• His studies have shown that psychopaths and criminals have smaller areas of the brain such as the amygdala and prefrontal cortex, both of which regulate and control emotion and behavior.
  他的研究显示，精神病患者和罪犯的大脑中扁桃形结构和前额皮质比较小，而这两个区域都是负责调控情绪和行为的。
• PML lesions are found in white matter and at the corticomedullary junction of cerebral and cerebellar cortex.
  PML病变见于脑和小脑的白质和皮质-白质交界处。
• The neuronal signals for smiles usually start in the cortex of our brain.
  微笑的神经信号通常开始于我们的大脑皮质。
• The action system includes areas of the nervous system such as the motor cortex, the cerebellum, the basal ganglia and brainstem.
  执行系统包括神经系统的一些区域，如运动皮质、小脑、基底节和脑干。
• This interaction between the auditory cortex and amygdala happens so fast as to seem instant.
  这种听觉皮层和杏仁体之间的互动发生得如此之快，以至于顷刻之间就消失了。
• The tissues of the stele and cortex are derived from the corpus.
  中柱和皮层组织就是来源于原体。