different between gyrus vs cortex
gyrus
English
Etymology
From Latin g?rus (“circle”), from Ancient Greek ????? (gûros). Doublet of gyro and gyre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?a???s/
Noun
gyrus (plural gyri or gyruses)
- (anatomy) A fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain.
- Synonym: (archaic) gyre
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- sulcus
Anagrams
- surgy
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????? (gûros)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /??y?.rus/, [??y???s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?d??i.rus/, [?d??i??us]
Noun
g?rus m (genitive g?r?); second declension
- circle
- a circular motion
- a circuit, course, ring
- (by extension) place where horses are trained
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Derived terms
- g?r?
Related terms
- g?r?tus
Descendants
References
- gyrus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gyrus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gyrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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- broca's area gyrus
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cortex
English
Etymology
From Latin cortex (“cork, bark”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k??t?ks/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k??t?ks/
Noun
cortex (countable and uncountable, plural cortexes or cortices)
- (countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.
- (uncountable, botany) The tissue of a stem or root that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- cortex at OneLook Dictionary Search
French
Noun
cortex m (uncountable)
- cortex
Derived terms
- cortex préfrontal
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert-, extended from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).
Cognate with Ancient Greek ????? (keír?, “I cut off”), English shear, German scheren, Albanian harr (“to cut, to mow”), Lithuanian skìrti (“separate”), Welsh ysgar (“separate”), Old Armenian ????? (k?erem, “to scrape, scratch”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?kor.teks/, [?k?rt??ks?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?kor.teks/, [?k?rt??ks]
Noun
cortex m (genitive corticis); third declension
- The bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree; cork.
- The shell or outward part or covering of anything else; body.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- cortex in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cortex in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cortex in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- cortex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- cortex in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
cortex From the web:
- what cortex is in the frontal lobe
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- what cortex is in the occipital lobe
- what cortex is the amygdala in
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- what cortex is broca's area in
- what cortex is the hypothalamus located
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