Definitions for subcortical

subcortical sub·cor·ti·cal

Spelling: [suhb-kawr-ti-kuh l]
IPA: /sʌbˈkɔr tɪ kəl/

Subcortical is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 1199 anagrams from letters in subcortical (abccilorstu).

Definitions for subcortical

adjective

  1. situated beneath the cortex.

Origin of subcortical

First recorded in 1805-15; sub- + cortical

Examples for subcortical

A distant alarm bell had rung deep within the primitive, subcortical levels of his brain.

Appropriate tests are made and the subcortical possibilities are shut out.

As the above pup are usually subterranean or subcortical, the spines assist in pushing them out of the ground, &c.

Mental processes, subcortical processes, and physical effects are involved in such a way that each reënforces the others.

The subcortical complex had evidently found its normal channels of discharge.

But the greatest number of prolegs is to be found in the Brazil subcortical larva lately mentioned.

This is the case with the subcortical one from Brazil lately mentioned.

The application of the word spasm to these motor responses to cortical or subcortical stimulation is quite justifiable.

subcortical; hexapod; antenn obsolete: body much depressed, with the last segment elongate, terminating in three or more mucros.

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