What does «cortical» mean in Spanish?
- Relating to crust of any kind: terrestrial, plant tissue, animal tissue, etc.
Examples of use in Spanish: "A nivel cortical no existe conexión en nuestra zona entre la Cordillera Ibérica y la Cordillera Bética".
- The tissue surrounding or related to certain organs.
- Relating to the cerebral cortex.
Examples of use in Spanish: "La ceguera cortical es debida a un daño cerebral".
- Cortical bone. Also called compact or lamellar bone, cortical bone represents the outer layer of bone that gives it both its rigidity and elasticity.