Cortico

Morpheme

Cortico

Type

bound base

Denotation

cortex; literally bark, shell, outer covering

Etymology

from cortic(e) + -o-; Latin corticis, from cortex

Evidence

corticoefferent, corticoresistance, corticoresistant, corticosubcortical, corticosubthalamic

Notes

modern base before prefixes and connecting vowels

See Also

Cortic(e) [Cortice, Cortic], -o-