词根词缀：cortic-, cortico-, cort-, cortex

【来源及含义】Latin: bark, rind; literally, that which is "stripped off"; used in its extended senses, chief among these being "pertaining to the outer layer of a bodily organ, especially the brain"

【同源单词】adrenocorticotrophic, allocortex, cortex, corticectomy, corticiferous, corticiform