cortex
(noun) the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cortices
plural of cortex
• cortexes
Source: Wiktionary
Cor"tex (kr"tks), n.; pl. Cortices (-t. Etym: [L., bark. Cf. Cork.]
1. Bark, as of a tree; hence, an outer covering.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Bark; rind; specifically, cinchona bark.
3. (Anat.)
Definition: The outer or superficial part of an organ; as, the cortex or gray exterior substance of the brain.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 November 2024
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
