Medical Definition of Cortex of ovary

1. The layer of the ovarian stroma lying immediately beneath the tunica albuginea, composed of connective tissue cells and fibres, among which are scattered primary and secondary (antral) follicles in various stages of development; the cortex varies in thickness according to the age of the individual, becoming thinner with advancing years. Synonym: cortex ovarii. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cortex Of Ovary

corso
corsos
cortactin
cortege
corteges
corten
cortex
cortex cerebelli
cortex cerebri
cortex glandulae suprarenalis
cortex lentis
cortex nodi lymphatici
cortex of hair shaft
cortex of lens
cortex of lymph node
cortex of ovary (current term)
cortex of thymus
cortex ovarii
cortex renis
cortexes
cortexolone
cortexone
cortical
cortical apraxia
cortical arches of kidney
cortical area
cortical arteries
cortical audiometry
cortical blindness
cortical bone

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