renal cortex

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   the cortex of the kidney containing the glomeruli and the convoluted tubules

   Broadercortex

   Part ofkidney

Questions about renal cortex

What does renal cortex mean?

renal cortex means "the cortex of the kidney containing the glomeruli and the convoluted tubules".

Is renal cortex a common word?

renal cortex is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.